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Add 35/21 and 45/90

1st number: 1 14/21, 2nd number: 45/90

35/21 + 45/90 is 13/6.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 21 and 90 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 30 = 630,
    35/21 = 35 × 30/21 × 30 = 1050/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
    45/90 = 45 × 7/90 × 7 = 315/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1050/630 + 315/630 = 1050 + 315/630 = 1365/630
  5. 1365/630 simplified gives 13/6
  6. So, 35/21 + 45/90 = 13/6
    In mixed form: 21/6

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