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Add 90/63 and 35/8

1st number: 1 27/63, 2nd number: 4 3/8

90/63 + 35/8 is 325/56.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 8 is 504

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
    90/63 = 90 × 8/63 × 8 = 720/504
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 63 = 504,
    35/8 = 35 × 63/8 × 63 = 2205/504
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    720/504 + 2205/504 = 720 + 2205/504 = 2925/504
  5. 2925/504 simplified gives 325/56
  6. So, 90/63 + 35/8 = 325/56
    In mixed form: 545/56

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