Add 24/90 and 15/6
1st number: 24/90, 2nd number: 2 3/6
24/90 + 15/6 is 83/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 6 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
24/90 = 24 × 1/90 × 1 = 24/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
15/6 = 15 × 15/6 × 15 = 225/90 - Add the two like fractions:
24/90 + 225/90 = 24 + 225/90 = 249/90 - 249/90 simplified gives 83/30
- So, 24/90 + 15/6 = 83/30
In mixed form: 223/30
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