Add 96/7 and 36/63
1st number: 13 5/7, 2nd number: 36/63
96/7 + 36/63 is 100/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 63 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 9 = 63,
96/7 = 96 × 9/7 × 9 = 864/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
36/63 = 36 × 1/63 × 1 = 36/63 - Add the two like fractions:
864/63 + 36/63 = 864 + 36/63 = 900/63 - 900/63 simplified gives 100/7
- So, 96/7 + 36/63 = 100/7
In mixed form: 142/7
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