Add 10/90 and 70/56
1st number: 10/90, 2nd number: 1 14/56
10/90 + 70/56 is 49/36.
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,
10/90 = 10 × 28/90 × 28 = 280/2520 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 45 = 2520,
70/56 = 70 × 45/56 × 45 = 3150/2520 - Add the two like fractions:
280/2520 + 3150/2520 = 280 + 3150/2520 = 3430/2520 - 3430/2520 simplified gives 49/36
- So, 10/90 + 70/56 = 49/36
In mixed form: 113/36
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