Add 10/7 and 90/8
1st number: 1 3/7, 2nd number: 11 2/8
10/7 + 90/8 is 355/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 8 is 56
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 8 = 56,
10/7 = 10 × 8/7 × 8 = 80/56 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 7 = 56,
90/8 = 90 × 7/8 × 7 = 630/56 - Add the two like fractions:
80/56 + 630/56 = 80 + 630/56 = 710/56 - 710/56 simplified gives 355/28
- So, 10/7 + 90/8 = 355/28
In mixed form: 1219/28
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 20/7+90/8 10/14+90/8 10/7+90/16 30/7+90/8 10/21+90/8 10/7+90/24 50/7+90/8 10/35+90/8 10/7+90/40 70/7+90/8 10/49+90/8 10/7+90/56