Add 4/90 and 48/60
4/90 + 48/60 is 38/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 60 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
4/90 = 4 × 2/90 × 2 = 8/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
48/60 = 48 × 3/60 × 3 = 144/180 - Add the two like fractions:
8/180 + 144/180 = 8 + 144/180 = 152/180 - 152/180 simplified gives 38/45
- So, 4/90 + 48/60 = 38/45
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