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Add 14/45 and 80/35

1st number: 14/45, 2nd number: 2 10/35

14/45 + 80/35 is 818/315.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 35 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
    14/45 = 14 × 7/45 × 7 = 98/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
    80/35 = 80 × 9/35 × 9 = 720/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    98/315 + 720/315 = 98 + 720/315 = 818/315
  5. So, 14/45 + 80/35 = 818/315
    In mixed form: 2188/315

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