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Exact Answer
5/44 + 10/21 = 545/924
Simplified Fraction
545/924
Mixed Number
Proper (545/924)
Decimal Value
0.589827
Percentage
58.9827%

Step-by-Step Solution: 5/44 + 10/21

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 5/44 by 21, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 10/21 by 44 so both fractions share the common base 924.
5 × 21/44 × 21 = 105/924   and   10 × 44/21 × 44 = 440/924
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (105 + 440 = 545) and keep the common denominator 924 unchanged.
105 + 440/924 = 545/924
Step 4

Check if the Fraction Can Be Simplified

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 545 and 924 is 1, confirming that 545/924 cannot be reduced further—it is already in its simplest irreducible form.
545/924
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 545 by denominator 924 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.589827, or 58.9827%).
545 ÷ 924 = 0.589827 (58.9827%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 5/44 plus 10/21 visually:

5/445 of 44 parts shadedValue: 0.1136 (11.4%)
+
10/2110 of 21 parts shadedValue: 0.4762 (47.6%)
=
Result: 545/924545 of 924 parts shadedValue: 0.5898 (59%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction545/924
Mixed Number Form545/924
Decimal Form0.589827
Percentage58.9827%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 5/44 plus 10/21 as a fraction?

5/44 + 10/21 in simplest fraction form is 545/924.

What is 5/44 plus 10/21 as a decimal?

5/44 + 10/21 converted to a decimal is 0.589827.

What is 5/44 plus 10/21 as a percentage?

5/44 + 10/21 expressed as a percentage is 58.9827%.

Does 5/44 plus 10/21 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.589827...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.