Add 5/90 and 20/35
5/90 + 20/35 is 79/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 35 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
5/90 = 5 × 7/90 × 7 = 35/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
20/35 = 20 × 18/35 × 18 = 360/630 - Add the two like fractions:
35/630 + 360/630 = 35 + 360/630 = 395/630 - 395/630 simplified gives 79/126
- So, 5/90 + 20/35 = 79/126
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