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Add 64/63 and 49/80

1st number: 1 1/63, 2nd number: 49/80

64/63 + 49/80 is 8207/5040.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 80 is 5040

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5040
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 80 = 5040,
    64/63 = 64 × 80/63 × 80 = 5120/5040
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 63 = 5040,
    49/80 = 49 × 63/80 × 63 = 3087/5040
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    5120/5040 + 3087/5040 = 5120 + 3087/5040 = 8207/5040
  5. So, 64/63 + 49/80 = 8207/5040
    In mixed form: 13167/5040

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