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Add 14/90 and 75/56

1st number: 14/90, 2nd number: 1 19/56

14/90 + 75/56 is 3767/2520.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 56 is 2520

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2520
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 28 = 2520,
    14/90 = 14 × 28/90 × 28 = 392/2520
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 45 = 2520,
    75/56 = 75 × 45/56 × 45 = 3375/2520
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    392/2520 + 3375/2520 = 392 + 3375/2520 = 3767/2520
  5. So, 14/90 + 75/56 = 3767/2520
    In mixed form: 11247/2520

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