Add 4/90 and 48/96
4/90 + 48/96 is 49/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 96 is 1440
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 16 = 1440,
4/90 = 4 × 16/90 × 16 = 64/1440 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 15 = 1440,
48/96 = 48 × 15/96 × 15 = 720/1440 - Add the two like fractions:
64/1440 + 720/1440 = 64 + 720/1440 = 784/1440 - 784/1440 simplified gives 49/90
- So, 4/90 + 48/96 = 49/90
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