Add 40/14 and 3/90
1st number: 2 12/14, 2nd number: 3/90
40/14 + 3/90 is 607/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
40/14 = 40 × 45/14 × 45 = 1800/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
3/90 = 3 × 7/90 × 7 = 21/630 - Add the two like fractions:
1800/630 + 21/630 = 1800 + 21/630 = 1821/630 - 1821/630 simplified gives 607/210
- So, 40/14 + 3/90 = 607/210
In mixed form: 2187/210
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