Add 63/35 and 45/96, Solve 1 28/35 + 45/96 as a fraction

Add 63/35 and 45/96

1^st number: 1 28/35, 2^nd number: 45/96

63/35 + 45/96 is 363/160.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 96 is 3360

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
63/35 = 63 × 96/35 × 96 = 6048/3360
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
45/96 = 45 × 35/96 × 35 = 1575/3360
Add the two like fractions:
6048/3360 + 1575/3360 = 6048 + 1575/3360 = 7623/3360
7623/3360 simplified gives 363/160
So, 63/35 + 45/96 = 363/160
In mixed form: 243/160

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