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Add 63/36 and 54/6

1st number: 1 27/36, 2nd number: 9 0/6

63/36 + 54/6 is 43/4.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 36 and 6 is 36

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 36
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 1 = 36,
    63/36 = 63 × 1/36 × 1 = 63/36
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 6 = 36,
    54/6 = 54 × 6/6 × 6 = 324/36
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    63/36 + 324/36 = 63 + 324/36 = 387/36
  5. 387/36 simplified gives 43/4
  6. So, 63/36 + 54/6 = 43/4
    In mixed form: 103/4

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