Add 14/90 and 36/50
14/90 + 36/50 is 197/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 50 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
14/90 = 14 × 5/90 × 5 = 70/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
36/50 = 36 × 9/50 × 9 = 324/450 - Add the two like fractions:
70/450 + 324/450 = 70 + 324/450 = 394/450 - 394/450 simplified gives 197/225
- So, 14/90 + 36/50 = 197/225
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