Add 35/45 and 5/25
35/45 + 5/25 is 44/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 25 is 225
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 5 = 225,
35/45 = 35 × 5/45 × 5 = 175/225 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 9 = 225,
5/25 = 5 × 9/25 × 9 = 45/225 - Add the two like fractions:
175/225 + 45/225 = 175 + 45/225 = 220/225 - 220/225 simplified gives 44/45
- So, 35/45 + 5/25 = 44/45
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