Add 35/45 and 24/28
35/45 + 24/28 is 103/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 28 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 28 = 1260,
35/45 = 35 × 28/45 × 28 = 980/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
24/28 = 24 × 45/28 × 45 = 1080/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
980/1260 + 1080/1260 = 980 + 1080/1260 = 2060/1260 - 2060/1260 simplified gives 103/63
- So, 35/45 + 24/28 = 103/63
In mixed form: 140/63
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