Add 1/6 and 8/45
16 + 845 is 3190.
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,
16 = 1 × 156 × 15 = 1590 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
845 = 8 × 245 × 2 = 1690 - Add the two like fractions:
1590 + 1690 = 15 + 1690 = 3190 - So, 1/6 + 8/45 = 31/90
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