Add 7/45 and 30/81
7/45 + 30/81 is 71/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 81 is 405
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 405 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 9 = 405,
7/45 = 7 × 9/45 × 9 = 63/405 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 5 = 405,
30/81 = 30 × 5/81 × 5 = 150/405 - Add the two like fractions:
63/405 + 150/405 = 63 + 150/405 = 213/405 - 213/405 simplified gives 71/135
- So, 7/45 + 30/81 = 71/135
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