Add 49/96 and 6/90
49/96 + 6/90 is 277/480.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 90 is 1440
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 15 = 1440,
49/96 = 49 × 15/96 × 15 = 735/1440 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 16 = 1440,
6/90 = 6 × 16/90 × 16 = 96/1440 - Add the two like fractions:
735/1440 + 96/1440 = 735 + 96/1440 = 831/1440 - 831/1440 simplified gives 277/480
- So, 49/96 + 6/90 = 277/480
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