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Add 45/10 and 4/75

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

45/10 + 4/75 is 683/150.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 15 = 150,
    45/10 = 45 × 15/10 × 15 = 675/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
    4/75 = 4 × 2/75 × 2 = 8/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    675/150 + 8/150 = 675 + 8/150 = 683/150
  5. So, 45/10 + 4/75 = 683/150
    In mixed form: 483/150

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