Add 50/64 and 7/63
50/64 + 7/63 is 257/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 63 is 4032
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4032 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 63 = 4032,
50/64 = 50 × 63/64 × 63 = 3150/4032 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 64 = 4032,
7/63 = 7 × 64/63 × 64 = 448/4032 - Add the two like fractions:
3150/4032 + 448/4032 = 3150 + 448/4032 = 3598/4032 - 3598/4032 simplified gives 257/288
- So, 50/64 + 7/63 = 257/288
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