Add 28/7 and 16/90
1st number: 4 0/7, 2nd number: 16/90
28/7 + 16/90 is 188/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 90 = 630,
28/7 = 28 × 90/7 × 90 = 2520/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
16/90 = 16 × 7/90 × 7 = 112/630 - Add the two like fractions:
2520/630 + 112/630 = 2520 + 112/630 = 2632/630 - 2632/630 simplified gives 188/45
- So, 28/7 + 16/90 = 188/45
In mixed form: 48/45
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