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Add 63/32 and 25/84

1st number: 1 31/32, 2nd number: 25/84

63/32 + 25/84 is 1523/672.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 32 and 84 is 672

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 21 = 672,
    63/32 = 63 × 21/32 × 21 = 1323/672
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 8 = 672,
    25/84 = 25 × 8/84 × 8 = 200/672
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1323/672 + 200/672 = 1323 + 200/672 = 1523/672
  5. So, 63/32 + 25/84 = 1523/672
    In mixed form: 2179/672

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