Add 2/6 and 2/45
26 + 245 is 1745.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 45 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
26 = 2 × 156 × 15 = 3090 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
245 = 2 × 245 × 2 = 490 - Add the two like fractions:
3090 + 490 = 30 + 490 = 3490 - 34/90 simplified gives 1745
- So, 2/6 + 2/45 = 17/45
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