Add 20/25 and 90/20
1st number: 20/25, 2nd number: 4 10/20
20/25 + 90/20 is 53/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 20 is 100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 4 = 100,
20/25 = 20 × 4/25 × 4 = 80/100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 5 = 100,
90/20 = 90 × 5/20 × 5 = 450/100 - Add the two like fractions:
80/100 + 450/100 = 80 + 450/100 = 530/100 - 530/100 simplified gives 53/10
- So, 20/25 + 90/20 = 53/10
In mixed form: 53/10
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