Add 80/84 and 1/45
80/84 + 1/45 is 307/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 45 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 15 = 1260,
80/84 = 80 × 15/84 × 15 = 1200/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 28 = 1260,
1/45 = 1 × 28/45 × 28 = 28/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1200/1260 + 28/1260 = 1200 + 28/1260 = 1228/1260 - 1228/1260 simplified gives 307/315
- So, 80/84 + 1/45 = 307/315
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