Add 56/90 and 28/8
1st number: 56/90, 2nd number: 3 4/8
56/90 + 28/8 is 371/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 8 is 360
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 4 = 360,
56/90 = 56 × 4/90 × 4 = 224/360 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 45 = 360,
28/8 = 28 × 45/8 × 45 = 1260/360 - Add the two like fractions:
224/360 + 1260/360 = 224 + 1260/360 = 1484/360 - 1484/360 simplified gives 371/90
- So, 56/90 + 28/8 = 371/90
In mixed form: 411/90
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