Add 28/90 and 16/80
28/90 + 16/80 is 23/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 80 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 8 = 720,
28/90 = 28 × 8/90 × 8 = 224/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
16/80 = 16 × 9/80 × 9 = 144/720 - Add the two like fractions:
224/720 + 144/720 = 224 + 144/720 = 368/720 - 368/720 simplified gives 23/45
- So, 28/90 + 16/80 = 23/45
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