Add 45/28 and 10/90
1st number: 1 17/28, 2nd number: 10/90
45/28 + 10/90 is 433/252.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 90 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
45/28 = 45 × 45/28 × 45 = 2025/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 14 = 1260,
10/90 = 10 × 14/90 × 14 = 140/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
2025/1260 + 140/1260 = 2025 + 140/1260 = 2165/1260 - 2165/1260 simplified gives 433/252
- So, 45/28 + 10/90 = 433/252
In mixed form: 1181/252
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