Add 8/45 and 35/63
8/45 + 35/63 is 11/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 63 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 63 × 5 = 315,
35/63 = 35 × 5/63 × 5 = 175/315 - Add the two like fractions:
56/315 + 175/315 = 56 + 175/315 = 231/315 - 231/315 simplified gives 11/15
- So, 8/45 + 35/63 = 11/15
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