Add 40/14 and 4/90, Solve 2 12/14 + 4/90 as a fraction

Add 40/14 and 4/90

1^st number: 2 12/14, 2^nd number: 4/90

40/14 + 4/90 is 914/315.

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,
4/90 = 4 × 7/90 × 7 = 28/630
Add the two like fractions:
1800/630 + 28/630 = 1800 + 28/630 = 1828/630
1828/630 simplified gives 914/315
So, 40/14 + 4/90 = 914/315
In mixed form: 2284/315

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