Add 63/36 and 8/81
1st number: 1 27/36, 2nd number: 8/81
63/36 + 8/81 is 599/324.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 81 is 324
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 324 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 9 = 324,
63/36 = 63 × 9/36 × 9 = 567/324 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 4 = 324,
8/81 = 8 × 4/81 × 4 = 32/324 - Add the two like fractions:
567/324 + 32/324 = 567 + 32/324 = 599/324 - So, 63/36 + 8/81 = 599/324
In mixed form: 1275/324
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