Add 10/45 and 25/32
10/45 + 25/32 is 289/288.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 32 is 1440
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 32 = 1440,
10/45 = 10 × 32/45 × 32 = 320/1440 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 45 = 1440,
25/32 = 25 × 45/32 × 45 = 1125/1440 - Add the two like fractions:
320/1440 + 1125/1440 = 320 + 1125/1440 = 1445/1440 - 1445/1440 simplified gives 289/288
- So, 10/45 + 25/32 = 289/288
In mixed form: 11/288
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