Add 4/63 and 72/8
1st number: 4/63, 2nd number: 9 0/8
4/63 + 72/8 is 571/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 8 is 504
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
4/63 = 4 × 8/63 × 8 = 32/504 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 63 = 504,
72/8 = 72 × 63/8 × 63 = 4536/504 - Add the two like fractions:
32/504 + 4536/504 = 32 + 4536/504 = 4568/504 - 4568/504 simplified gives 571/63
- So, 4/63 + 72/8 = 571/63
In mixed form: 94/63
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