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Exact Answer
11/46 + 7/13 = 465/598
Simplified Fraction
465/598
Mixed Number
Proper (465/598)
Decimal Value
0.777592
Percentage
77.7592%

Step-by-Step Solution: 11/46 + 7/13

Step 1

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)

The denominators 46 and 13 are coprime (they share no common factors other than 1). Therefore, their Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply their direct product: 46 × 13 = 598.
LCD(46, 13) = 598
Step 2

Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 598

Multiply the numerator and denominator of 11/46 by 13, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 7/13 by 46 so both fractions share the common base 598.
11 × 13/46 × 13 = 143/598   and   7 × 46/13 × 46 = 322/598
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (143 + 322 = 465) and keep the common denominator 598 unchanged.
143 + 322/598 = 465/598
Step 4

Check if the Fraction Can Be Simplified

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 465 and 598 is 1, confirming that 465/598 cannot be reduced further—it is already in its simplest irreducible form.
465/598
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 465 by denominator 598 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.777592, or 77.7592%).
465 ÷ 598 = 0.777592 (77.7592%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 11/46 plus 7/13 visually:

11/4611 of 46 parts shadedValue: 0.2391 (23.9%)
+
7/137 of 13 parts shadedValue: 0.5385 (53.8%)
=
Result: 465/598465 of 598 parts shadedValue: 0.7776 (77.8%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction465/598
Mixed Number Form465/598
Decimal Form0.777592
Percentage77.7592%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 11/46 plus 7/13 as a fraction?

11/46 + 7/13 in simplest fraction form is 465/598.

What is 11/46 plus 7/13 as a decimal?

11/46 + 7/13 converted to a decimal is 0.777592.

What is 11/46 plus 7/13 as a percentage?

11/46 + 7/13 expressed as a percentage is 77.7592%.

Does 11/46 plus 7/13 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.777592...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.