Add 28/63 and 28/45
28/63 + 28/45 is 16/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 45 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
28/63 = 28 × 5/63 × 5 = 140/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
28/45 = 28 × 7/45 × 7 = 196/315 - Add the two like fractions:
140/315 + 196/315 = 140 + 196/315 = 336/315 - 336/315 simplified gives 16/15
- So, 28/63 + 28/45 = 16/15
In mixed form: 11/15
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