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Add 63/7 and 10/32

1st number: 9 0/7, 2nd number: 10/32

63/7 + 10/32 is 149/16.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 7 and 32 is 224

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 32 = 224,
    63/7 = 63 × 32/7 × 32 = 2016/224
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
    10/32 = 10 × 7/32 × 7 = 70/224
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2016/224 + 70/224 = 2016 + 70/224 = 2086/224
  5. 2086/224 simplified gives 149/16
  6. So, 63/7 + 10/32 = 149/16
    In mixed form: 95/16

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