Add 14/45 and 90/16
1st number: 14/45, 2nd number: 5 10/16
14/45 + 90/16 is 2137/360.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 16 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 16 = 720,
14/45 = 14 × 16/45 × 16 = 224/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 45 = 720,
90/16 = 90 × 45/16 × 45 = 4050/720 - Add the two like fractions:
224/720 + 4050/720 = 224 + 4050/720 = 4274/720 - 4274/720 simplified gives 2137/360
- So, 14/45 + 90/16 = 2137/360
In mixed form: 5337/360
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