Add 25/90 and 49/28
1st number: 25/90, 2nd number: 1 21/28
25/90 + 49/28 is 73/36.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 28 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 14 = 1260,
25/90 = 25 × 14/90 × 14 = 350/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
49/28 = 49 × 45/28 × 45 = 2205/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
350/1260 + 2205/1260 = 350 + 2205/1260 = 2555/1260 - 2555/1260 simplified gives 73/36
- So, 25/90 + 49/28 = 73/36
In mixed form: 21/36
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