Add 63/96 and 49/63
63/96 + 49/63 is 413/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 63 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
63/96 = 63 × 21/96 × 21 = 1323/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
49/63 = 49 × 32/63 × 32 = 1568/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
1323/2016 + 1568/2016 = 1323 + 1568/2016 = 2891/2016 - 2891/2016 simplified gives 413/288
- So, 63/96 + 49/63 = 413/288
In mixed form: 1125/288
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