Add 8/63 and 14/36
8/63 + 14/36 is 65/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 36 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
8/63 = 8 × 4/63 × 4 = 32/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
14/36 = 14 × 7/36 × 7 = 98/252 - Add the two like fractions:
32/252 + 98/252 = 32 + 98/252 = 130/252 - 130/252 simplified gives 65/126
- So, 8/63 + 14/36 = 65/126
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