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Exact Answer
3/28 + 3/13 = 123/364
Simplified Fraction
123/364
Mixed Number
Proper (123/364)
Decimal Value
0.337912
Percentage
33.7912%

Step-by-Step Solution: 3/28 + 3/13

Step 1

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)

The denominators 28 and 13 are coprime (they share no common factors other than 1). Therefore, their Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply their direct product: 28 × 13 = 364.
LCD(28, 13) = 364
Step 2

Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 364

Multiply the numerator and denominator of 3/28 by 13, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 3/13 by 28 so both fractions share the common base 364.
3 × 13/28 × 13 = 39/364   and   3 × 28/13 × 28 = 84/364
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (39 + 84 = 123) and keep the common denominator 364 unchanged.
39 + 84/364 = 123/364
Step 4

Check if the Fraction Can Be Simplified

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 123 and 364 is 1, confirming that 123/364 cannot be reduced further—it is already in its simplest irreducible form.
123/364
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 123 by denominator 364 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.337912, or 33.7912%).
123 ÷ 364 = 0.337912 (33.7912%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 3/28 plus 3/13 visually:

3/283 of 28 parts shadedValue: 0.1071 (10.7%)
+
3/133 of 13 parts shadedValue: 0.2308 (23.1%)
=
Result: 123/364123 of 364 parts shadedValue: 0.3379 (33.8%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction123/364
Mixed Number Form123/364
Decimal Form0.337912
Percentage33.7912%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3/28 plus 3/13 as a fraction?

3/28 + 3/13 in simplest fraction form is 123/364.

What is 3/28 plus 3/13 as a decimal?

3/28 + 3/13 converted to a decimal is 0.337912.

What is 3/28 plus 3/13 as a percentage?

3/28 + 3/13 expressed as a percentage is 33.7912%.

Does 3/28 plus 3/13 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.337912...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.