Add 16/2 and 7/90
1st number: 8 0/2, 2nd number: 7/90
16/2 + 7/90 is 727/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 90 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 45 = 90,
16/2 = 16 × 45/2 × 45 = 720/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
7/90 = 7 × 1/90 × 1 = 7/90 - Add the two like fractions:
720/90 + 7/90 = 720 + 7/90 = 727/90 - So, 16/2 + 7/90 = 727/90
In mixed form: 87/90
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