Add 24/6 and 15/90, Solve 4 0/6 + 15/90 as a fraction

Add 24/6 and 15/90

1^st number: 4 0/6, 2^nd number: 15/90

24/6 + 15/90 is 25/6.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 90 is 90

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
24/6 = 24 × 15/6 × 15 = 360/90
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
15/90 = 15 × 1/90 × 1 = 15/90
Add the two like fractions:
360/90 + 15/90 = 360 + 15/90 = 375/90
375/90 simplified gives 25/6
So, 24/6 + 15/90 = 25/6
In mixed form: 41/6

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