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Add 6/45 and 6/28

6/45 + 6/28 is 73/210.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 28 is 1260

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 28 = 1260,
    6/45 = 6 × 28/45 × 28 = 168/1260
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
    6/28 = 6 × 45/28 × 45 = 270/1260
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    168/1260 + 270/1260 = 168 + 270/1260 = 438/1260
  5. 438/1260 simplified gives 73/210
  6. So, 6/45 + 6/28 = 73/210

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