Add 8/45 and 14/35
8/45 + 14/35 is 26/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 35 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
8/45 = 8 × 7/45 × 7 = 56/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
14/35 = 14 × 9/35 × 9 = 126/315 - Add the two like fractions:
56/315 + 126/315 = 56 + 126/315 = 182/315 - 182/315 simplified gives 26/45
- So, 8/45 + 14/35 = 26/45
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