Add 9/45 and 90/80
1st number: 9/45, 2nd number: 1 10/80
9/45 + 90/80 is 53/40.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 80 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 16 = 720,
9/45 = 9 × 16/45 × 16 = 144/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
90/80 = 90 × 9/80 × 9 = 810/720 - Add the two like fractions:
144/720 + 810/720 = 144 + 810/720 = 954/720 - 954/720 simplified gives 53/40
- So, 9/45 + 90/80 = 53/40
In mixed form: 113/40
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