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Add 10/81 and 90/4

1st number: 10/81, 2nd number: 22 2/4

10/81 + 90/4 is 3665/162.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 81 and 4 is 324

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 324
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 4 = 324,
    10/81 = 10 × 4/81 × 4 = 40/324
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 81 = 324,
    90/4 = 90 × 81/4 × 81 = 7290/324
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    40/324 + 7290/324 = 40 + 7290/324 = 7330/324
  5. 7330/324 simplified gives 3665/162
  6. So, 10/81 + 90/4 = 3665/162
    In mixed form: 22101/162

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