Math Problem Statement
4 3/4 +6 3/5=
Solution
To solve , let's follow these steps:
Step 1: Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions.
Step 2: Find a common denominator.
The denominators are 4 and 5. The least common denominator (LCD) of 4 and 5 is 20.
Now convert both fractions to have a denominator of 20:
Step 3: Add the fractions.
Now that both fractions have the same denominator:
Step 4: Simplify the result.
Convert back to a mixed number:
Thus, the sum is .
Do you want any more details or have any questions?
Here are some related questions:
- How do you subtract mixed numbers with different denominators?
- How do you multiply mixed numbers?
- What are improper fractions, and how are they useful?
- Can you simplify further?
- How do you find the least common denominator of two fractions?
Tip: When working with mixed numbers, always convert them to improper fractions for easier calculations.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Addition of Mixed Numbers
Improper Fractions
Least Common Denominator
Formulas
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions
Find the least common denominator
Add fractions with like denominators
Theorems
Addition of Fractions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-7