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Add 9/63 and 45/32

1st number: 9/63, 2nd number: 1 13/32

9/63 + 45/32 is 347/224.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
    9/63 = 9 × 32/63 × 32 = 288/2016
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
    45/32 = 45 × 63/32 × 63 = 2835/2016
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    288/2016 + 2835/2016 = 288 + 2835/2016 = 3123/2016
  5. 3123/2016 simplified gives 347/224
  6. So, 9/63 + 45/32 = 347/224
    In mixed form: 1123/224

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