Add 56/7 and 7/90
1st number: 8 0/7, 2nd number: 7/90
56/7 + 7/90 is 727/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 90 = 630,
56/7 = 56 × 90/7 × 90 = 5040/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
7/90 = 7 × 7/90 × 7 = 49/630 - Add the two like fractions:
5040/630 + 49/630 = 5040 + 49/630 = 5089/630 - 5089/630 simplified gives 727/90
- So, 56/7 + 7/90 = 727/90
In mixed form: 87/90
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