Add 54/28 and 28/45
1st number: 1 26/28, 2nd number: 28/45
54/28 + 28/45 is 1607/630.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 45 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
54/28 = 54 × 45/28 × 45 = 2430/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 28 = 1260,
28/45 = 28 × 28/45 × 28 = 784/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
2430/1260 + 784/1260 = 2430 + 784/1260 = 3214/1260 - 3214/1260 simplified gives 1607/630
- So, 54/28 + 28/45 = 1607/630
In mixed form: 2347/630
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