Add 45/10 and 28/75, Solve 4 5/10 + 28/75 as a fraction

Add 45/10 and 28/75

1^st number: 4 5/10, 2^nd number: 28/75

45/10 + 28/75 is 731/150.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 75 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 15 = 150,
45/10 = 45 × 15/10 × 15 = 675/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
28/75 = 28 × 2/75 × 2 = 56/150
Add the two like fractions:
675/150 + 56/150 = 675 + 56/150 = 731/150
So, 45/10 + 28/75 = 731/150
In mixed form: 4131/150

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