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Add 27/35 and 60/90

27/35 + 60/90 is 151/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 90 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
    27/35 = 27 × 18/35 × 18 = 486/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
    60/90 = 60 × 7/90 × 7 = 420/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    486/630 + 420/630 = 486 + 420/630 = 906/630
  5. 906/630 simplified gives 151/105
  6. So, 27/35 + 60/90 = 151/105
    In mixed form: 146/105

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