Add 27/48 and 90/35
1st number: 27/48, 2nd number: 2 20/35
27/48 + 90/35 is 351/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 48 and 35 is 1680
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1680 - For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 35 = 1680,
27/48 = 27 × 35/48 × 35 = 945/1680 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 48 = 1680,
90/35 = 90 × 48/35 × 48 = 4320/1680 - Add the two like fractions:
945/1680 + 4320/1680 = 945 + 4320/1680 = 5265/1680 - 5265/1680 simplified gives 351/112
- So, 27/48 + 90/35 = 351/112
In mixed form: 315/112
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