Add 63/32 and 70/27, Solve 1 31/32 + 2 16/27 as a fraction

Add 63/32 and 70/27

1^st number: 1 31/32, 2^nd number: 2 16/27

63/32 + 70/27 is 3941/864.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 27 is 864

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
63/32 = 63 × 27/32 × 27 = 1701/864
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
70/27 = 70 × 32/27 × 32 = 2240/864
Add the two like fractions:
1701/864 + 2240/864 = 1701 + 2240/864 = 3941/864
So, 63/32 + 70/27 = 3941/864
In mixed form: 4485/864

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