Add 45/90 and 25/28
45/90 + 25/28 is 39/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 28 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 14 = 1260,
45/90 = 45 × 14/90 × 14 = 630/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
25/28 = 25 × 45/28 × 45 = 1125/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
630/1260 + 1125/1260 = 630 + 1125/1260 = 1755/1260 - 1755/1260 simplified gives 39/28
- So, 45/90 + 25/28 = 39/28
In mixed form: 111/28
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