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Add 9/96 and 20/63

9/96 + 20/63 is 829/2016.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 96 and 63 is 2016

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
    9/96 = 9 × 21/96 × 21 = 189/2016
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
    20/63 = 20 × 32/63 × 32 = 640/2016
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    189/2016 + 640/2016 = 189 + 640/2016 = 829/2016
  5. So, 9/96 + 20/63 = 829/2016

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