Add 2/4 and 90/3
1st number: 2/4, 2nd number: 30 0/3
2/4 + 90/3 is 61/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 3 is 12
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 12 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 3 = 12,
2/4 = 2 × 3/4 × 3 = 6/12 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 4 = 12,
90/3 = 90 × 4/3 × 4 = 360/12 - Add the two like fractions:
6/12 + 360/12 = 6 + 360/12 = 366/12 - 366/12 simplified gives 61/2
- So, 2/4 + 90/3 = 61/2
In mixed form: 301/2
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