Add 48/4 and 14/90
1st number: 12 0/4, 2nd number: 14/90
48/4 + 14/90 is 547/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 90 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 45 = 180,
48/4 = 48 × 45/4 × 45 = 2160/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
14/90 = 14 × 2/90 × 2 = 28/180 - Add the two like fractions:
2160/180 + 28/180 = 2160 + 28/180 = 2188/180 - 2188/180 simplified gives 547/45
- So, 48/4 + 14/90 = 547/45
In mixed form: 127/45
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