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Add 81/64 and 4/63

1st number: 1 17/64, 2nd number: 4/63

81/64 + 4/63 is 5359/4032.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 64 and 63 is 4032

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4032
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 63 = 4032,
    81/64 = 81 × 63/64 × 63 = 5103/4032
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 64 = 4032,
    4/63 = 4 × 64/63 × 64 = 256/4032
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    5103/4032 + 256/4032 = 5103 + 256/4032 = 5359/4032
  5. So, 81/64 + 4/63 = 5359/4032
    In mixed form: 11327/4032

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