Add 63/36 and 14/50
1st number: 1 27/36, 2nd number: 14/50
63/36 + 14/50 is 203/100.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 50 is 900
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
63/36 = 63 × 25/36 × 25 = 1575/900 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 18 = 900,
14/50 = 14 × 18/50 × 18 = 252/900 - Add the two like fractions:
1575/900 + 252/900 = 1575 + 252/900 = 1827/900 - 1827/900 simplified gives 203/100
- So, 63/36 + 14/50 = 203/100
In mixed form: 23/100
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 63/36+28/50 63/72+14/50 63/36+42/50 63/36+70/50 63/36+98/50