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Add 25/6 and 8/90

1st number: 4 1/6, 2nd number: 8/90

25/6 + 8/90 is 383/90.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
    25/6 = 25 × 15/6 × 15 = 375/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
    8/90 = 8 × 1/90 × 1 = 8/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    375/90 + 8/90 = 375 + 8/90 = 383/90
  5. So, 25/6 + 8/90 = 383/90
    In mixed form: 423/90

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