Add 50/63 and 35/36
50/63 + 35/36 is 445/252.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 36 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
50/63 = 50 × 4/63 × 4 = 200/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
35/36 = 35 × 7/36 × 7 = 245/252 - Add the two like fractions:
200/252 + 245/252 = 200 + 245/252 = 445/252 - So, 50/63 + 35/36 = 445/252
In mixed form: 1193/252
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