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Add 32/15 and 63/90

1st number: 2 2/15, 2nd number: 63/90

32/15 + 63/90 is 17/6.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 15 and 90 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 6 = 90,
    32/15 = 32 × 6/15 × 6 = 192/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
    63/90 = 63 × 1/90 × 1 = 63/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    192/90 + 63/90 = 192 + 63/90 = 255/90
  5. 255/90 simplified gives 17/6
  6. So, 32/15 + 63/90 = 17/6
    In mixed form: 25/6

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