Add 1/45 and 28/63
1/45 + 28/63 is 7/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 63 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
1/45 = 1 × 7/45 × 7 = 7/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
28/63 = 28 × 5/63 × 5 = 140/315 - Add the two like fractions:
7/315 + 140/315 = 7 + 140/315 = 147/315 - 147/315 simplified gives 7/15
- So, 1/45 + 28/63 = 7/15
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