Add 9/45 and 24/70
9/45 + 24/70 is 19/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
9/45 = 9 × 14/45 × 14 = 126/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
24/70 = 24 × 9/70 × 9 = 216/630 - Add the two like fractions:
126/630 + 216/630 = 126 + 216/630 = 342/630 - 342/630 simplified gives 19/35
- So, 9/45 + 24/70 = 19/35
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