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Add 6/45 and 35/10

1st number: 6/45, 2nd number: 3 5/10

6/45 + 35/10 is 109/30.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 10 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
    6/45 = 6 × 2/45 × 2 = 12/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 9 = 90,
    35/10 = 35 × 9/10 × 9 = 315/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    12/90 + 315/90 = 12 + 315/90 = 327/90
  5. 327/90 simplified gives 109/30
  6. So, 6/45 + 35/10 = 109/30
    In mixed form: 319/30

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