Add 63/32 and 40/30
1st number: 1 31/32, 2nd number: 1 10/30
63/32 + 40/30 is 317/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 30 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 15 = 480,
63/32 = 63 × 15/32 × 15 = 945/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 16 = 480,
40/30 = 40 × 16/30 × 16 = 640/480 - Add the two like fractions:
945/480 + 640/480 = 945 + 640/480 = 1585/480 - 1585/480 simplified gives 317/96
- So, 63/32 + 40/30 = 317/96
In mixed form: 329/96
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