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Add 35/90 and 2/45

35/90 + 2/45 is 13/30.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 45 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
    35/90 = 35 × 1/90 × 1 = 35/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
    2/45 = 2 × 2/45 × 2 = 4/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    35/90 + 4/90 = 35 + 4/90 = 39/90
  5. 39/90 simplified gives 13/30
  6. So, 35/90 + 2/45 = 13/30

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