Add 9/63 and 80/36
1st number: 9/63, 2nd number: 2 8/36
9/63 + 80/36 is 149/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 36 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
9/63 = 9 × 4/63 × 4 = 36/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
80/36 = 80 × 7/36 × 7 = 560/252 - Add the two like fractions:
36/252 + 560/252 = 36 + 560/252 = 596/252 - 596/252 simplified gives 149/63
- So, 9/63 + 80/36 = 149/63
In mixed form: 223/63
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