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Add 35/25 and 7/90

1st number: 1 10/25, 2nd number: 7/90

35/25 + 7/90 is 133/90.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 18 = 450,
    35/25 = 35 × 18/25 × 18 = 630/450
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
    7/90 = 7 × 5/90 × 5 = 35/450
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    630/450 + 35/450 = 630 + 35/450 = 665/450
  5. 665/450 simplified gives 133/90
  6. So, 35/25 + 7/90 = 133/90
    In mixed form: 143/90

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