Add 6/20 and 25/45
6/20 + 25/45 is 77/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 45 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 9 = 180,
6/20 = 6 × 9/20 × 9 = 54/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 4 = 180,
25/45 = 25 × 4/45 × 4 = 100/180 - Add the two like fractions:
54/180 + 100/180 = 54 + 100/180 = 154/180 - 154/180 simplified gives 77/90
- So, 6/20 + 25/45 = 77/90
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