Add 27/3 and 90/27, Solve 9 0/3 + 3 9/27 as a fraction

Add 27/3 and 90/27

1^st number: 9 0/3, 2^nd number: 3 9/27

27/3 + 90/27 is 37/3.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 27 is 27

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 27
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 9 = 27,
27/3 = 27 × 9/3 × 9 = 243/27
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 1 = 27,
90/27 = 90 × 1/27 × 1 = 90/27
Add the two like fractions:
243/27 + 90/27 = 243 + 90/27 = 333/27
333/27 simplified gives 37/3
So, 27/3 + 90/27 = 37/3
In mixed form: 121/3

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