Add 63/48 and 1/54
1st number: 1 15/48, 2nd number: 1/54
63/48 + 1/54 is 575/432.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 48 and 54 is 432
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 432 - For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 9 = 432,
63/48 = 63 × 9/48 × 9 = 567/432 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 8 = 432,
1/54 = 1 × 8/54 × 8 = 8/432 - Add the two like fractions:
567/432 + 8/432 = 567 + 8/432 = 575/432 - So, 63/48 + 1/54 = 575/432
In mixed form: 1143/432
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