Add 63/32 and 36/63
1st number: 1 31/32, 2nd number: 36/63
63/32 + 36/63 is 569/224.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 63 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
63/32 = 63 × 63/32 × 63 = 3969/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
36/63 = 36 × 32/63 × 32 = 1152/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
3969/2016 + 1152/2016 = 3969 + 1152/2016 = 5121/2016 - 5121/2016 simplified gives 569/224
- So, 63/32 + 36/63 = 569/224
In mixed form: 2121/224
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