Add 5/90 and 56/14
1st number: 5/90, 2nd number: 4 0/14
5/90 + 56/14 is 73/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 14 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 14 × 45 = 630,
56/14 = 56 × 45/14 × 45 = 2520/630 - Add the two like fractions:
35/630 + 2520/630 = 35 + 2520/630 = 2555/630 - 2555/630 simplified gives 73/18
- So, 5/90 + 56/14 = 73/18
In mixed form: 41/18
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