Add 50/35 and 63/90
1st number: 1 15/35, 2nd number: 63/90
50/35 + 63/90 is 149/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
50/35 = 50 × 18/35 × 18 = 900/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
63/90 = 63 × 7/90 × 7 = 441/630 - Add the two like fractions:
900/630 + 441/630 = 900 + 441/630 = 1341/630 - 1341/630 simplified gives 149/70
- So, 50/35 + 63/90 = 149/70
In mixed form: 29/70
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