Add 36/45 and 4/28
36/45 + 4/28 is 33/35.
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,
36/45 = 36 × 28/45 × 28 = 1008/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
4/28 = 4 × 45/28 × 45 = 180/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1008/1260 + 180/1260 = 1008 + 180/1260 = 1188/1260 - 1188/1260 simplified gives 33/35
- So, 36/45 + 4/28 = 33/35
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