Add 2/14 and 90/9, Solve 2/14 + 10 0/9 as a fraction

Add 2/14 and 90/9

1^st number: 2/14, 2^nd number: 10 0/9

2/14 + 90/9 is 71/7.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 9 is 126

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
2/14 = 2 × 9/14 × 9 = 18/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 14 = 126,
90/9 = 90 × 14/9 × 14 = 1260/126
Add the two like fractions:
18/126 + 1260/126 = 18 + 1260/126 = 1278/126
1278/126 simplified gives 71/7
So, 2/14 + 90/9 = 71/7
In mixed form: 101/7

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