253/3 plus 293/5
253/3 + 293/5
=
2144
15
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Find LCM of denominatorsLCM(3, 5) = 15
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2Convert to common denominator253/3 = 1265/15 293/5 = 879/15
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3Add numerators1265 + 879 = 2144/15
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4Simplify2144/15 = 2144/15
How to Add Fractions
To add fractions, you need a common denominator. Find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of both denominators, convert each fraction, then add the numerators. Finally, simplify the result by dividing both numerator and denominator by their GCD.