Add 10/36 and 90/32
1st number: 10/36, 2nd number: 2 26/32
10/36 + 90/32 is 445/144.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 32 is 288
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 288 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 8 = 288,
10/36 = 10 × 8/36 × 8 = 80/288 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 9 = 288,
90/32 = 90 × 9/32 × 9 = 810/288 - Add the two like fractions:
80/288 + 810/288 = 80 + 810/288 = 890/288 - 890/288 simplified gives 445/144
- So, 10/36 + 90/32 = 445/144
In mixed form: 313/144
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