Add 54/12 and 7/90
1st number: 4 6/12, 2nd number: 7/90
54/12 + 7/90 is 206/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 90 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 15 = 180,
54/12 = 54 × 15/12 × 15 = 810/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
7/90 = 7 × 2/90 × 2 = 14/180 - Add the two like fractions:
810/180 + 14/180 = 810 + 14/180 = 824/180 - 824/180 simplified gives 206/45
- So, 54/12 + 7/90 = 206/45
In mixed form: 426/45
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