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Add 49/10 and 35/90

1st number: 4 9/10, 2nd number: 35/90

49/10 + 35/90 is 238/45.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 90 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 9 = 90,
    49/10 = 49 × 9/10 × 9 = 441/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
    35/90 = 35 × 1/90 × 1 = 35/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    441/90 + 35/90 = 441 + 35/90 = 476/90
  5. 476/90 simplified gives 238/45
  6. So, 49/10 + 35/90 = 238/45
    In mixed form: 513/45

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