Add 25/24 and 36/90
1st number: 1 1/24, 2nd number: 36/90
25/24 + 36/90 is 173/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 90 is 360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 15 = 360,
25/24 = 25 × 15/24 × 15 = 375/360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 4 = 360,
36/90 = 36 × 4/90 × 4 = 144/360 - Add the two like fractions:
375/360 + 144/360 = 375 + 144/360 = 519/360 - 519/360 simplified gives 173/120
- So, 25/24 + 36/90 = 173/120
In mixed form: 153/120
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