Add 28/90 and 84/15
1st number: 28/90, 2nd number: 5 9/15
28/90 + 84/15 is 266/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 15 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
28/90 = 28 × 1/90 × 1 = 28/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 6 = 90,
84/15 = 84 × 6/15 × 6 = 504/90 - Add the two like fractions:
28/90 + 504/90 = 28 + 504/90 = 532/90 - 532/90 simplified gives 266/45
- So, 28/90 + 84/15 = 266/45
In mixed form: 541/45
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