Add 49/27 and 80/90
1st number: 1 22/27, 2nd number: 80/90
49/27 + 80/90 is 73/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 90 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 10 = 270,
49/27 = 49 × 10/27 × 10 = 490/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
80/90 = 80 × 3/90 × 3 = 240/270 - Add the two like fractions:
490/270 + 240/270 = 490 + 240/270 = 730/270 - 730/270 simplified gives 73/27
- So, 49/27 + 80/90 = 73/27
In mixed form: 219/27
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