Add 1/90 and 50/18
1st number: 1/90, 2nd number: 2 14/18
1/90 + 50/18 is 251/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 18 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
1/90 = 1 × 1/90 × 1 = 1/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 5 = 90,
50/18 = 50 × 5/18 × 5 = 250/90 - Add the two like fractions:
1/90 + 250/90 = 1 + 250/90 = 251/90 - So, 1/90 + 50/18 = 251/90
In mixed form: 271/90
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