Add 84/63 and 27/32
1st number: 1 21/63, 2nd number: 27/32
84/63 + 27/32 is 209/96.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 32 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
84/63 = 84 × 32/63 × 32 = 2688/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
27/32 = 27 × 63/32 × 63 = 1701/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
2688/2016 + 1701/2016 = 2688 + 1701/2016 = 4389/2016 - 4389/2016 simplified gives 209/96
- So, 84/63 + 27/32 = 209/96
In mixed form: 217/96
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