Add 4/90 and 84/4
1st number: 4/90, 2nd number: 21 0/4
4/90 + 84/4 is 947/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 4 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 4 × 45 = 180,
84/4 = 84 × 45/4 × 45 = 3780/180 - Add the two like fractions:
8/180 + 3780/180 = 8 + 3780/180 = 3788/180 - 3788/180 simplified gives 947/45
- So, 4/90 + 84/4 = 947/45
In mixed form: 212/45
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