Add 45/5 and 35/81
1st number: 9 0/5, 2nd number: 35/81
45/5 + 35/81 is 764/81.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 81 is 405
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 405 - For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 81 = 405,
45/5 = 45 × 81/5 × 81 = 3645/405 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 5 = 405,
35/81 = 35 × 5/81 × 5 = 175/405 - Add the two like fractions:
3645/405 + 175/405 = 3645 + 175/405 = 3820/405 - 3820/405 simplified gives 764/81
- So, 45/5 + 35/81 = 764/81
In mixed form: 935/81
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