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Add 4/90 and 6/16

4/90 + 6/16 is 151/360.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 16 is 720

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 8 = 720,
    4/90 = 4 × 8/90 × 8 = 32/720
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 45 = 720,
    6/16 = 6 × 45/16 × 45 = 270/720
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    32/720 + 270/720 = 32 + 270/720 = 302/720
  5. 302/720 simplified gives 151/360
  6. So, 4/90 + 6/16 = 151/360

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