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Add 24/90 and 24/6

1st number: 24/90, 2nd number: 4 0/6

24/90 + 24/6 is 64/15.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
    24/90 = 24 × 1/90 × 1 = 24/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
    24/6 = 24 × 15/6 × 15 = 360/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    24/90 + 360/90 = 24 + 360/90 = 384/90
  5. 384/90 simplified gives 64/15
  6. So, 24/90 + 24/6 = 64/15
    In mixed form: 44/15

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