Add 96/63 and 27/49
1st number: 1 33/63, 2nd number: 27/49
96/63 + 27/49 is 305/147.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 49 is 441
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 7 = 441,
96/63 = 96 × 7/63 × 7 = 672/441 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
27/49 = 27 × 9/49 × 9 = 243/441 - Add the two like fractions:
672/441 + 243/441 = 672 + 243/441 = 915/441 - 915/441 simplified gives 305/147
- So, 96/63 + 27/49 = 305/147
In mixed form: 211/147
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