Add 56/32 and 6/63
1st number: 1 24/32, 2nd number: 6/63
56/32 + 6/63 is 155/84.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 63 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
56/32 = 56 × 63/32 × 63 = 3528/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
6/63 = 6 × 32/63 × 32 = 192/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
3528/2016 + 192/2016 = 3528 + 192/2016 = 3720/2016 - 3720/2016 simplified gives 155/84
- So, 56/32 + 6/63 = 155/84
In mixed form: 171/84
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