Add 5/63 and 70/32
1st number: 5/63, 2nd number: 2 6/32
5/63 + 70/32 is 2285/1008.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 32 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
5/63 = 5 × 32/63 × 32 = 160/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
70/32 = 70 × 63/32 × 63 = 4410/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
160/2016 + 4410/2016 = 160 + 4410/2016 = 4570/2016 - 4570/2016 simplified gives 2285/1008
- So, 5/63 + 70/32 = 2285/1008
In mixed form: 2269/1008
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