Add 48/35 and 16/63, Solve 1 13/35 + 16/63 as a fraction

Add 48/35 and 16/63

1^st number: 1 13/35, 2^nd number: 16/63

48/35 + 16/63 is 512/315.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 63 is 315

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
48/35 = 48 × 9/35 × 9 = 432/315
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
16/63 = 16 × 5/63 × 5 = 80/315
Add the two like fractions:
432/315 + 80/315 = 432 + 80/315 = 512/315
So, 48/35 + 16/63 = 512/315
In mixed form: 1197/315

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