Add 30/25 and 2/90
1st number: 1 5/25, 2nd number: 2/90
30/25 + 2/90 is 11/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 90 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 18 = 450,
30/25 = 30 × 18/25 × 18 = 540/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
2/90 = 2 × 5/90 × 5 = 10/450 - Add the two like fractions:
540/450 + 10/450 = 540 + 10/450 = 550/450 - 550/450 simplified gives 11/9
- So, 30/25 + 2/90 = 11/9
In mixed form: 12/9
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