Add 16/90 and 27/70
16/90 + 27/70 is 71/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
16/90 = 16 × 7/90 × 7 = 112/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
27/70 = 27 × 9/70 × 9 = 243/630 - Add the two like fractions:
112/630 + 243/630 = 112 + 243/630 = 355/630 - 355/630 simplified gives 71/126
- So, 16/90 + 27/70 = 71/126
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