Add 1/90 and 84/54
1st number: 1/90, 2nd number: 1 30/54
1/90 + 84/54 is 47/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 54 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
1/90 = 1 × 3/90 × 3 = 3/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
84/54 = 84 × 5/54 × 5 = 420/270 - Add the two like fractions:
3/270 + 420/270 = 3 + 420/270 = 423/270 - 423/270 simplified gives 47/30
- So, 1/90 + 84/54 = 47/30
In mixed form: 117/30
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