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Add 96/63 and 4/54

1st number: 1 33/63, 2nd number: 4/54

96/63 + 4/54 is 302/189.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 54 is 378

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 6 = 378,
    96/63 = 96 × 6/63 × 6 = 576/378
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
    4/54 = 4 × 7/54 × 7 = 28/378
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    576/378 + 28/378 = 576 + 28/378 = 604/378
  5. 604/378 simplified gives 302/189
  6. So, 96/63 + 4/54 = 302/189
    In mixed form: 1113/189

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