Add 63/35 and 45/36
1st number: 1 28/35, 2nd number: 1 9/36
63/35 + 45/36 is 61/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 36 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
63/35 = 63 × 36/35 × 36 = 2268/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
45/36 = 45 × 35/36 × 35 = 1575/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
2268/1260 + 1575/1260 = 2268 + 1575/1260 = 3843/1260 - 3843/1260 simplified gives 61/20
- So, 63/35 + 45/36 = 61/20
In mixed form: 31/20
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