Add 20/14 and 16/90
1st number: 1 6/14, 2nd number: 16/90
20/14 + 16/90 is 506/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
20/14 = 20 × 45/14 × 45 = 900/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
16/90 = 16 × 7/90 × 7 = 112/630 - Add the two like fractions:
900/630 + 112/630 = 900 + 112/630 = 1012/630 - 1012/630 simplified gives 506/315
- So, 20/14 + 16/90 = 506/315
In mixed form: 1191/315
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