Add 80/90 and 45/28
1st number: 80/90, 2nd number: 1 17/28
80/90 + 45/28 is 629/252.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 28 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 14 = 1260,
80/90 = 80 × 14/90 × 14 = 1120/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
45/28 = 45 × 45/28 × 45 = 2025/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1120/1260 + 2025/1260 = 1120 + 2025/1260 = 3145/1260 - 3145/1260 simplified gives 629/252
- So, 80/90 + 45/28 = 629/252
In mixed form: 2125/252
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