Add 8/45 and 10/21
8/45 + 10/21 is 206/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 21 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
8/45 = 8 × 7/45 × 7 = 56/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 15 = 315,
10/21 = 10 × 15/21 × 15 = 150/315 - Add the two like fractions:
56/315 + 150/315 = 56 + 150/315 = 206/315 - So, 8/45 + 10/21 = 206/315
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