Add 63/16 and 10/63
1st number: 3 15/16, 2nd number: 10/63
63/16 + 10/63 is 4129/1008.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 63 is 1008
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1008 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 63 = 1008,
63/16 = 63 × 63/16 × 63 = 3969/1008 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 16 = 1008,
10/63 = 10 × 16/63 × 16 = 160/1008 - Add the two like fractions:
3969/1008 + 160/1008 = 3969 + 160/1008 = 4129/1008 - So, 63/16 + 10/63 = 4129/1008
In mixed form: 497/1008
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