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Add 7/36 and 4/63

7/36 + 4/63 is 65/252.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 36 and 63 is 252

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
    7/36 = 7 × 7/36 × 7 = 49/252
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
    4/63 = 4 × 4/63 × 4 = 16/252
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    49/252 + 16/252 = 49 + 16/252 = 65/252
  5. So, 7/36 + 4/63 = 65/252

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