Add 5/24 and 75/90
5/24 + 75/90 is 25/24.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 90 is 360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 15 = 360,
5/24 = 5 × 15/24 × 15 = 75/360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 4 = 360,
75/90 = 75 × 4/90 × 4 = 300/360 - Add the two like fractions:
75/360 + 300/360 = 75 + 300/360 = 375/360 - 375/360 simplified gives 25/24
- So, 5/24 + 75/90 = 25/24
In mixed form: 11/24
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