Add 63/7 and 28/32
1st number: 9 0/7, 2nd number: 28/32
63/7 + 28/32 is 79/8.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 32 = 224,
63/7 = 63 × 32/7 × 32 = 2016/224 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
28/32 = 28 × 7/32 × 7 = 196/224 - Add the two like fractions:
2016/224 + 196/224 = 2016 + 196/224 = 2212/224 - 2212/224 simplified gives 79/8
- So, 63/7 + 28/32 = 79/8
In mixed form: 97/8
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