Add 27/90 and 28/4
1st number: 27/90, 2nd number: 7 0/4
27/90 + 28/4 is 73/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 4 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
27/90 = 27 × 2/90 × 2 = 54/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 45 = 180,
28/4 = 28 × 45/4 × 45 = 1260/180 - Add the two like fractions:
54/180 + 1260/180 = 54 + 1260/180 = 1314/180 - 1314/180 simplified gives 73/10
- So, 27/90 + 28/4 = 73/10
In mixed form: 73/10
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