Question

9 7/8 ×15. answer in mixed​

Answer 1

Answer:

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators: LCM of 9 and 15 is 45

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 45

For the 1st fraction, since 9 x 5 = 45, 7 -= 9 7 x 5 9x5 35 45

Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 x 3 = 45,

8 15 8 x 3 15 x 3 24 24 45

Add the two like fractions:

35 24 + 45 45 35 + 24 45 59 45 =

So, 7/9 + 8/15 = 59/45

14 45 In mixed form: 1