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Add 3/84 and 90/3

1st number: 3/84, 2nd number: 30 0/3

3/84 + 90/3 is 841/28.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 84 and 3 is 84

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
    3/84 = 3 × 1/84 × 1 = 3/84
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 28 = 84,
    90/3 = 90 × 28/3 × 28 = 2520/84
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    3/84 + 2520/84 = 3 + 2520/84 = 2523/84
  5. 2523/84 simplified gives 841/28
  6. So, 3/84 + 90/3 = 841/28
    In mixed form: 301/28

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