Add 6/5 and 32/63
1st number: 1 1/5, 2nd number: 32/63
6/5 + 32/63 is 538/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 63 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
6/5 = 6 × 63/5 × 63 = 378/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
32/63 = 32 × 5/63 × 5 = 160/315 - Add the two like fractions:
378/315 + 160/315 = 378 + 160/315 = 538/315 - So, 6/5 + 32/63 = 538/315
In mixed form: 1223/315
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