Add 20/84 and 25/90
20/84 + 25/90 is 65/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 90 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 15 = 1260,
20/84 = 20 × 15/84 × 15 = 300/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 14 = 1260,
25/90 = 25 × 14/90 × 14 = 350/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
300/1260 + 350/1260 = 300 + 350/1260 = 650/1260 - 650/1260 simplified gives 65/126
- So, 20/84 + 25/90 = 65/126
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