Add 56/90 and 6/21
56/90 + 6/21 is 286/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 21 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
56/90 = 56 × 7/90 × 7 = 392/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 30 = 630,
6/21 = 6 × 30/21 × 30 = 180/630 - Add the two like fractions:
392/630 + 180/630 = 392 + 180/630 = 572/630 - 572/630 simplified gives 286/315
- So, 56/90 + 6/21 = 286/315
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