Add 14/36 and 90/81
1st number: 14/36, 2nd number: 1 9/81
14/36 + 90/81 is 3/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 81 is 324
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 324 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 9 = 324,
14/36 = 14 × 9/36 × 9 = 126/324 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 4 = 324,
90/81 = 90 × 4/81 × 4 = 360/324 - Add the two like fractions:
126/324 + 360/324 = 126 + 360/324 = 486/324 - 486/324 simplified gives 3/2
- So, 14/36 + 90/81 = 3/2
In mixed form: 11/2
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