Add 63/24 and 8/45
1st number: 2 15/24, 2nd number: 8/45
63/24 + 8/45 is 1009/360.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 45 is 360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 15 = 360,
63/24 = 63 × 15/24 × 15 = 945/360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 8 = 360,
8/45 = 8 × 8/45 × 8 = 64/360 - Add the two like fractions:
945/360 + 64/360 = 945 + 64/360 = 1009/360 - So, 63/24 + 8/45 = 1009/360
In mixed form: 2289/360
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