Add 4/63 and 50/96
4/63 + 50/96 is 589/1008.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 96 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
4/63 = 4 × 32/63 × 32 = 128/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
50/96 = 50 × 21/96 × 21 = 1050/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
128/2016 + 1050/2016 = 128 + 1050/2016 = 1178/2016 - 1178/2016 simplified gives 589/1008
- So, 4/63 + 50/96 = 589/1008
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