Add 35/80 and 28/45
35/80 + 28/45 is 763/720.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 45 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
35/80 = 35 × 9/80 × 9 = 315/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 16 = 720,
28/45 = 28 × 16/45 × 16 = 448/720 - Add the two like fractions:
315/720 + 448/720 = 315 + 448/720 = 763/720 - So, 35/80 + 28/45 = 763/720
In mixed form: 143/720
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