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Add 9/2 and 4/63

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

9/2 + 4/63 is 575/126.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 2 and 63 is 126

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 63 = 126,
    9/2 = 9 × 63/2 × 63 = 567/126
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
    4/63 = 4 × 2/63 × 2 = 8/126
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    567/126 + 8/126 = 567 + 8/126 = 575/126
  5. So, 9/2 + 4/63 = 575/126
    In mixed form: 471/126

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