Add 18/90 and 20/9
1st number: 18/90, 2nd number: 2 2/9
18/90 + 20/9 is 109/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 9 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
18/90 = 18 × 1/90 × 1 = 18/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 10 = 90,
20/9 = 20 × 10/9 × 10 = 200/90 - Add the two like fractions:
18/90 + 200/90 = 18 + 200/90 = 218/90 - 218/90 simplified gives 109/45
- So, 18/90 + 20/9 = 109/45
In mixed form: 219/45
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