Add 56/90 and 10/20
56/90 + 10/20 is 101/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 20 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
56/90 = 56 × 2/90 × 2 = 112/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 9 = 180,
10/20 = 10 × 9/20 × 9 = 90/180 - Add the two like fractions:
112/180 + 90/180 = 112 + 90/180 = 202/180 - 202/180 simplified gives 101/90
- So, 56/90 + 10/20 = 101/90
In mixed form: 111/90
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