Add 35/36 and 10/90
35/36 + 10/90 is 13/12.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 90 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
35/36 = 35 × 5/36 × 5 = 175/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
10/90 = 10 × 2/90 × 2 = 20/180 - Add the two like fractions:
175/180 + 20/180 = 175 + 20/180 = 195/180 - 195/180 simplified gives 13/12
- So, 35/36 + 10/90 = 13/12
In mixed form: 11/12
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