Add 14/90 and 15/5
1st number: 14/90, 2nd number: 3 0/5
14/90 + 15/5 is 142/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 5 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
14/90 = 14 × 1/90 × 1 = 14/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 18 = 90,
15/5 = 15 × 18/5 × 18 = 270/90 - Add the two like fractions:
14/90 + 270/90 = 14 + 270/90 = 284/90 - 284/90 simplified gives 142/45
- So, 14/90 + 15/5 = 142/45
In mixed form: 37/45
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