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Add 63/54 and 35/4

1st number: 1 9/54, 2nd number: 8 3/4

63/54 + 35/4 is 119/12.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 4 is 108

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
    63/54 = 63 × 2/54 × 2 = 126/108
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
    35/4 = 35 × 27/4 × 27 = 945/108
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    126/108 + 945/108 = 126 + 945/108 = 1071/108
  5. 1071/108 simplified gives 119/12
  6. So, 63/54 + 35/4 = 119/12
    In mixed form: 911/12

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