Add 6/20 and 45/5
1st number: 6/20, 2nd number: 9 0/5
6/20 + 45/5 is 93/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 5 is 20
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 20 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 1 = 20,
6/20 = 6 × 1/20 × 1 = 6/20 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 4 = 20,
45/5 = 45 × 4/5 × 4 = 180/20 - Add the two like fractions:
6/20 + 180/20 = 6 + 180/20 = 186/20 - 186/20 simplified gives 93/10
- So, 6/20 + 45/5 = 93/10
In mixed form: 93/10
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