Add 28/4 and 8/90
1st number: 7 0/4, 2nd number: 8/90
28/4 + 8/90 is 319/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 90 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 45 = 180,
28/4 = 28 × 45/4 × 45 = 1260/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
8/90 = 8 × 2/90 × 2 = 16/180 - Add the two like fractions:
1260/180 + 16/180 = 1260 + 16/180 = 1276/180 - 1276/180 simplified gives 319/45
- So, 28/4 + 8/90 = 319/45
In mixed form: 74/45
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