Add 63/96 and 16/49
63/96 + 16/49 is 1541/1568.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 49 is 4704
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4704 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 49 = 4704,
63/96 = 63 × 49/96 × 49 = 3087/4704 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 96 = 4704,
16/49 = 16 × 96/49 × 96 = 1536/4704 - Add the two like fractions:
3087/4704 + 1536/4704 = 3087 + 1536/4704 = 4623/4704 - 4623/4704 simplified gives 1541/1568
- So, 63/96 + 16/49 = 1541/1568
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