Add 5/63 and 5/45
5/63 + 5/45 is 4/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 45 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
5/63 = 5 × 5/63 × 5 = 25/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
5/45 = 5 × 7/45 × 7 = 35/315 - Add the two like fractions:
25/315 + 35/315 = 25 + 35/315 = 60/315 - 60/315 simplified gives 4/21
- So, 5/63 + 5/45 = 4/21
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