Add 8/7 and 56/90
1st number: 1 1/7, 2nd number: 56/90
8/7 + 56/90 is 556/315.
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,
8/7 = 8 × 90/7 × 90 = 720/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
56/90 = 56 × 7/90 × 7 = 392/630 - Add the two like fractions:
720/630 + 392/630 = 720 + 392/630 = 1112/630 - 1112/630 simplified gives 556/315
- So, 8/7 + 56/90 = 556/315
In mixed form: 1241/315
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