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Add 4/90 and 90/81

1st number: 4/90, 2nd number: 1 9/81

4/90 + 90/81 is 52/45.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 81 is 810

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 9 = 810,
    4/90 = 4 × 9/90 × 9 = 36/810
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
    90/81 = 90 × 10/81 × 10 = 900/810
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    36/810 + 900/810 = 36 + 900/810 = 936/810
  5. 936/810 simplified gives 52/45
  6. So, 4/90 + 90/81 = 52/45
    In mixed form: 17/45

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