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Add 4/45 and 3/32

4/45 + 3/32 is 263/1440.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 32 is 1440

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 32 = 1440,
    4/45 = 4 × 32/45 × 32 = 128/1440
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 45 = 1440,
    3/32 = 3 × 45/32 × 45 = 135/1440
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    128/1440 + 135/1440 = 128 + 135/1440 = 263/1440
  5. So, 4/45 + 3/32 = 263/1440

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