Add 1/90 and 12/56
1/90 + 12/56 is 71/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 56 is 2520
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2520 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 28 = 2520,
1/90 = 1 × 28/90 × 28 = 28/2520 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 45 = 2520,
12/56 = 12 × 45/56 × 45 = 540/2520 - Add the two like fractions:
28/2520 + 540/2520 = 28 + 540/2520 = 568/2520 - 568/2520 simplified gives 71/315
- So, 1/90 + 12/56 = 71/315
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