Add 56/45 and 45/70
1st number: 1 11/45, 2nd number: 45/70
56/45 + 45/70 is 1189/630.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
56/45 = 56 × 14/45 × 14 = 784/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
45/70 = 45 × 9/70 × 9 = 405/630 - Add the two like fractions:
784/630 + 405/630 = 784 + 405/630 = 1189/630 - So, 56/45 + 45/70 = 1189/630
In mixed form: 1559/630
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