Add 12/9 and 4/90
1st number: 1 3/9, 2nd number: 4/90
12/9 + 4/90 is 62/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 90 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 10 = 90,
12/9 = 12 × 10/9 × 10 = 120/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
4/90 = 4 × 1/90 × 1 = 4/90 - Add the two like fractions:
120/90 + 4/90 = 120 + 4/90 = 124/90 - 124/90 simplified gives 62/45
- So, 12/9 + 4/90 = 62/45
In mixed form: 117/45
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