Add 18/90 and 70/6
1st number: 18/90, 2nd number: 11 4/6
18/90 + 70/6 is 178/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 6 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 6 × 15 = 90,
70/6 = 70 × 15/6 × 15 = 1050/90 - Add the two like fractions:
18/90 + 1050/90 = 18 + 1050/90 = 1068/90 - 1068/90 simplified gives 178/15
- So, 18/90 + 70/6 = 178/15
In mixed form: 1113/15
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