Add 7/24 and 98/63, Solve 7/24 + 1 35/63 as a fraction

Add 7/24 and 98/63

1^st number: 7/24, 2^nd number: 1 35/63

7/24 + 98/63 is 133/72.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 63 is 504

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
7/24 = 7 × 21/24 × 21 = 147/504
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
98/63 = 98 × 8/63 × 8 = 784/504
Add the two like fractions:
147/504 + 784/504 = 147 + 784/504 = 931/504
931/504 simplified gives 133/72
So, 7/24 + 98/63 = 133/72
In mixed form: 161/72

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