Add 9/49 and 36/63
9/49 + 36/63 is 37/49.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 63 is 441
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
9/49 = 9 × 9/49 × 9 = 81/441 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 7 = 441,
36/63 = 36 × 7/63 × 7 = 252/441 - Add the two like fractions:
81/441 + 252/441 = 81 + 252/441 = 333/441 - 333/441 simplified gives 37/49
- So, 9/49 + 36/63 = 37/49
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