Add 36/28 and 35/90
1st number: 1 8/28, 2nd number: 35/90
36/28 + 35/90 is 211/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 90 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
36/28 = 36 × 45/28 × 45 = 1620/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 14 = 1260,
35/90 = 35 × 14/90 × 14 = 490/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1620/1260 + 490/1260 = 1620 + 490/1260 = 2110/1260 - 2110/1260 simplified gives 211/126
- So, 36/28 + 35/90 = 211/126
In mixed form: 185/126
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