Add 20/45 and 6/90
20/45 + 6/90 is 23/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 90 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
20/45 = 20 × 2/45 × 2 = 40/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
6/90 = 6 × 1/90 × 1 = 6/90 - Add the two like fractions:
40/90 + 6/90 = 40 + 6/90 = 46/90 - 46/90 simplified gives 23/45
- So, 20/45 + 6/90 = 23/45
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