Add 4/28 and 4/45
4/28 + 4/45 is 73/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 45 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
4/28 = 4 × 45/28 × 45 = 180/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 28 = 1260,
4/45 = 4 × 28/45 × 28 = 112/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
180/1260 + 112/1260 = 180 + 112/1260 = 292/1260 - 292/1260 simplified gives 73/315
- So, 4/28 + 4/45 = 73/315
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