Add 3/90 and 42/7
1st number: 3/90, 2nd number: 6 0/7
3/90 + 42/7 is 181/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 7 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
3/90 = 3 × 7/90 × 7 = 21/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 90 = 630,
42/7 = 42 × 90/7 × 90 = 3780/630 - Add the two like fractions:
21/630 + 3780/630 = 21 + 3780/630 = 3801/630 - 3801/630 simplified gives 181/30
- So, 3/90 + 42/7 = 181/30
In mixed form: 61/30
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