Add 4/8 and 10/45
4/8 + 10/45 is 13/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 45 is 360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 45 = 360,
4/8 = 4 × 45/8 × 45 = 180/360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 8 = 360,
10/45 = 10 × 8/45 × 8 = 80/360 - Add the two like fractions:
180/360 + 80/360 = 180 + 80/360 = 260/360 - 260/360 simplified gives 13/18
- So, 4/8 + 10/45 = 13/18
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