Add 35/24 and 90/54
1st number: 1 11/24, 2nd number: 1 36/54
35/24 + 90/54 is 25/8.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 54 is 216
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
35/24 = 35 × 9/24 × 9 = 315/216 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 4 = 216,
90/54 = 90 × 4/54 × 4 = 360/216 - Add the two like fractions:
315/216 + 360/216 = 315 + 360/216 = 675/216 - 675/216 simplified gives 25/8
- So, 35/24 + 90/54 = 25/8
In mixed form: 31/8
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