Add 56/70 and 3/90
56/70 + 3/90 is 5/6.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
56/70 = 56 × 9/70 × 9 = 504/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
3/90 = 3 × 7/90 × 7 = 21/630 - Add the two like fractions:
504/630 + 21/630 = 504 + 21/630 = 525/630 - 525/630 simplified gives 5/6
- So, 56/70 + 3/90 = 5/6
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