Add 63/96 and 6/56
63/96 + 6/56 is 171/224.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 56 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
63/96 = 63 × 7/96 × 7 = 441/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 12 = 672,
6/56 = 6 × 12/56 × 12 = 72/672 - Add the two like fractions:
441/672 + 72/672 = 441 + 72/672 = 513/672 - 513/672 simplified gives 171/224
- So, 63/96 + 6/56 = 171/224
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