Add 48/45 and 10/4
1st number: 1 3/45, 2nd number: 2 2/4
48/45 + 10/4 is 107/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 4 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 4 = 180,
48/45 = 48 × 4/45 × 4 = 192/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 45 = 180,
10/4 = 10 × 45/4 × 45 = 450/180 - Add the two like fractions:
192/180 + 450/180 = 192 + 450/180 = 642/180 - 642/180 simplified gives 107/30
- So, 48/45 + 10/4 = 107/30
In mixed form: 317/30
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