Add 25/6 and 25/90, Solve 4 1/6 + 25/90 as a fraction

Add 25/6 and 25/90

1^st number: 4 1/6, 2^nd number: 25/90

25/6 + 25/90 is 40/9.

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,
25/6 = 25 × 15/6 × 15 = 375/90
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
25/90 = 25 × 1/90 × 1 = 25/90
Add the two like fractions:
375/90 + 25/90 = 375 + 25/90 = 400/90
400/90 simplified gives 40/9
So, 25/6 + 25/90 = 40/9
In mixed form: 44/9

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