Add 63/7 and 36/32
1st number: 9 0/7, 2nd number: 1 4/32
63/7 + 36/32 is 81/8.
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,
36/32 = 36 × 7/32 × 7 = 252/224 - Add the two like fractions:
2016/224 + 252/224 = 2016 + 252/224 = 2268/224 - 2268/224 simplified gives 81/8
- So, 63/7 + 36/32 = 81/8
In mixed form: 101/8
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