Add 14/9 and 45/35
1st number: 1 5/9, 2nd number: 1 10/35
14/9 + 45/35 is 179/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 35 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 35 = 315,
14/9 = 14 × 35/9 × 35 = 490/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
45/35 = 45 × 9/35 × 9 = 405/315 - Add the two like fractions:
490/315 + 405/315 = 490 + 405/315 = 895/315 - 895/315 simplified gives 179/63
- So, 14/9 + 45/35 = 179/63
In mixed form: 253/63
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