Add 63/32 and 18/14
1st number: 1 31/32, 2nd number: 1 4/14
63/32 + 18/14 is 729/224.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 14 is 224
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
63/32 = 63 × 7/32 × 7 = 441/224 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 16 = 224,
18/14 = 18 × 16/14 × 16 = 288/224 - Add the two like fractions:
441/224 + 288/224 = 441 + 288/224 = 729/224 - So, 63/32 + 18/14 = 729/224
In mixed form: 357/224
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