Add 16/90 and 60/45
1st number: 16/90, 2nd number: 1 15/45
16/90 + 60/45 is 68/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 45 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
16/90 = 16 × 1/90 × 1 = 16/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
60/45 = 60 × 2/45 × 2 = 120/90 - Add the two like fractions:
16/90 + 120/90 = 16 + 120/90 = 136/90 - 136/90 simplified gives 68/45
- So, 16/90 + 60/45 = 68/45
In mixed form: 123/45
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