Add 49/35 and 36/90
1st number: 1 14/35, 2nd number: 36/90
49/35 + 36/90 is 9/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
49/35 = 49 × 18/35 × 18 = 882/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
36/90 = 36 × 7/90 × 7 = 252/630 - Add the two like fractions:
882/630 + 252/630 = 882 + 252/630 = 1134/630 - 1134/630 simplified gives 9/5
- So, 49/35 + 36/90 = 9/5
In mixed form: 14/5
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