Add 10/45 and 35/6
1st number: 10/45, 2nd number: 5 5/6
10/45 + 35/6 is 109/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 6 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
10/45 = 10 × 2/45 × 2 = 20/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
35/6 = 35 × 15/6 × 15 = 525/90 - Add the two like fractions:
20/90 + 525/90 = 20 + 525/90 = 545/90 - 545/90 simplified gives 109/18
- So, 10/45 + 35/6 = 109/18
In mixed form: 61/18
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