Add 63/16 and 10/7, Solve 3 15/16 + 1 3/7 as a fraction

Add 63/16 and 10/7

1^st number: 3 15/16, 2^nd number: 1 3/7

63/16 + 10/7 is 601/112.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 7 is 112

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 112
For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 7 = 112,
63/16 = 63 × 7/16 × 7 = 441/112
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 16 = 112,
10/7 = 10 × 16/7 × 16 = 160/112
Add the two like fractions:
441/112 + 160/112 = 441 + 160/112 = 601/112
So, 63/16 + 10/7 = 601/112
In mixed form: 541/112

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