Add 5/90 and 49/45
1st number: 5/90, 2nd number: 1 4/45
5/90 + 49/45 is 103/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 45 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
5/90 = 5 × 1/90 × 1 = 5/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
49/45 = 49 × 2/45 × 2 = 98/90 - Add the two like fractions:
5/90 + 98/90 = 5 + 98/90 = 103/90 - So, 5/90 + 49/45 = 103/90
In mixed form: 113/90
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