Add 24/20 and 6/90
1st number: 1 4/20, 2nd number: 6/90
24/20 + 6/90 is 19/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 90 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 9 = 180,
24/20 = 24 × 9/20 × 9 = 216/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
6/90 = 6 × 2/90 × 2 = 12/180 - Add the two like fractions:
216/180 + 12/180 = 216 + 12/180 = 228/180 - 228/180 simplified gives 19/15
- So, 24/20 + 6/90 = 19/15
In mixed form: 14/15
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