Add 45/2 and 10/9
1st number: 22 1/2, 2nd number: 1 1/9
452 + 109 is 42518.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 9 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 9 = 18,
452 = 45 × 92 × 9 = 40518 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 2 = 18,
109 = 10 × 29 × 2 = 2018 - Add the two like fractions:
40518 + 2018 = 405 + 2018 = 42518 - So, 45/2 + 10/9 = 425/18
In mixed form: 231118
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