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Add 35/90 and 28/50

35/90 + 28/50 is 427/450.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 50 is 450

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
    35/90 = 35 × 5/90 × 5 = 175/450
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
    28/50 = 28 × 9/50 × 9 = 252/450
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    175/450 + 252/450 = 175 + 252/450 = 427/450
  5. So, 35/90 + 28/50 = 427/450

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