Add 48/45 and 4/27
1st number: 1 3/45, 2nd number: 4/27
4845 + 427 is 164135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 27 is 135
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 135 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 3 = 135,
4845 = 48 × 345 × 3 = 144135 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 5 = 135,
427 = 4 × 527 × 5 = 20135 - Add the two like fractions:
144135 + 20135 = 144 + 20135 = 164135 - So, 48/45 + 4/27 = 164/135
In mixed form: 129135
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