Add 14/45 and 35/7
1st number: 14/45, 2nd number: 5 0/7
14/45 + 35/7 is 239/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 7 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
14/45 = 14 × 7/45 × 7 = 98/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 45 = 315,
35/7 = 35 × 45/7 × 45 = 1575/315 - Add the two like fractions:
98/315 + 1575/315 = 98 + 1575/315 = 1673/315 - 1673/315 simplified gives 239/45
- So, 14/45 + 35/7 = 239/45
In mixed form: 514/45
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