Add 40/45 and 6/10
40/45 + 6/10 is 67/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 10 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
40/45 = 40 × 2/45 × 2 = 80/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 9 = 90,
6/10 = 6 × 9/10 × 9 = 54/90 - Add the two like fractions:
80/90 + 54/90 = 80 + 54/90 = 134/90 - 134/90 simplified gives 67/45
- So, 40/45 + 6/10 = 67/45
In mixed form: 122/45
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