Add 5/63 and 70/96
5/63 + 70/96 is 815/1008.
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,
5/63 = 5 × 32/63 × 32 = 160/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
70/96 = 70 × 21/96 × 21 = 1470/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
160/2016 + 1470/2016 = 160 + 1470/2016 = 1630/2016 - 1630/2016 simplified gives 815/1008
- So, 5/63 + 70/96 = 815/1008
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