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Exact Answer
13/44 + 8/21 = 625/924
Simplified Fraction
625/924
Mixed Number
Proper (625/924)
Decimal Value
0.676407
Percentage
67.6407%

Step-by-Step Solution: 13/44 + 8/21

Step 1

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)

The denominators 44 and 21 are coprime (they share no common factors other than 1). Therefore, their Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply their direct product: 44 × 21 = 924.
LCD(44, 21) = 924
Step 2

Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 924

Multiply the numerator and denominator of 13/44 by 21, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 8/21 by 44 so both fractions share the common base 924.
13 × 21/44 × 21 = 273/924   and   8 × 44/21 × 44 = 352/924
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (273 + 352 = 625) and keep the common denominator 924 unchanged.
273 + 352/924 = 625/924
Step 4

Check if the Fraction Can Be Simplified

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 625 and 924 is 1, confirming that 625/924 cannot be reduced further—it is already in its simplest irreducible form.
625/924
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 625 by denominator 924 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.676407, or 67.6407%).
625 ÷ 924 = 0.676407 (67.6407%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 13/44 plus 8/21 visually:

13/4413 of 44 parts shadedValue: 0.2955 (29.5%)
+
8/218 of 21 parts shadedValue: 0.381 (38.1%)
=
Result: 625/924625 of 924 parts shadedValue: 0.6764 (67.6%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction625/924
Mixed Number Form625/924
Decimal Form0.676407
Percentage67.6407%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 13/44 plus 8/21 as a fraction?

13/44 + 8/21 in simplest fraction form is 625/924.

What is 13/44 plus 8/21 as a decimal?

13/44 + 8/21 converted to a decimal is 0.676407.

What is 13/44 plus 8/21 as a percentage?

13/44 + 8/21 expressed as a percentage is 67.6407%.

Does 13/44 plus 8/21 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.676407...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.