Add 2/45 and 12/14
2/45 + 12/14 is 284/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 14 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
2/45 = 2 × 14/45 × 14 = 28/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
12/14 = 12 × 45/14 × 45 = 540/630 - Add the two like fractions:
28/630 + 540/630 = 28 + 540/630 = 568/630 - 568/630 simplified gives 284/315
- So, 2/45 + 12/14 = 284/315
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