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Add 27/90 and 32/30

1st number: 27/90, 2nd number: 1 2/30

27/90 + 32/30 is 41/30.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 30 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
    27/90 = 27 × 1/90 × 1 = 27/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 3 = 90,
    32/30 = 32 × 3/30 × 3 = 96/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    27/90 + 96/90 = 27 + 96/90 = 123/90
  5. 123/90 simplified gives 41/30
  6. So, 27/90 + 32/30 = 41/30
    In mixed form: 111/30

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