Add 40/90 and 6/7
40/90 + 6/7 is 82/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 7 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
40/90 = 40 × 7/90 × 7 = 280/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 90 = 630,
6/7 = 6 × 90/7 × 90 = 540/630 - Add the two like fractions:
280/630 + 540/630 = 280 + 540/630 = 820/630 - 820/630 simplified gives 82/63
- So, 40/90 + 6/7 = 82/63
In mixed form: 119/63
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