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Add 5/90 and 9/14

5/90 + 9/14 is 44/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
    5/90 = 5 × 7/90 × 7 = 35/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
    9/14 = 9 × 45/14 × 45 = 405/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    35/630 + 405/630 = 35 + 405/630 = 440/630
  5. 440/630 simplified gives 44/63
  6. So, 5/90 + 9/14 = 44/63

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