Add 45/3 and 27/90
1st number: 15 0/3, 2nd number: 27/90
45/3 + 27/90 is 153/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 90 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 30 = 90,
45/3 = 45 × 30/3 × 30 = 1350/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
27/90 = 27 × 1/90 × 1 = 27/90 - Add the two like fractions:
1350/90 + 27/90 = 1350 + 27/90 = 1377/90 - 1377/90 simplified gives 153/10
- So, 45/3 + 27/90 = 153/10
In mixed form: 153/10
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