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Add 6/2 and 63/90

1st number: 3 0/2, 2nd number: 63/90

6/2 + 63/90 is 37/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 2 and 90 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 45 = 90,
    6/2 = 6 × 45/2 × 45 = 270/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
    63/90 = 63 × 1/90 × 1 = 63/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    270/90 + 63/90 = 270 + 63/90 = 333/90
  5. 333/90 simplified gives 37/10
  6. So, 6/2 + 63/90 = 37/10
    In mixed form: 37/10

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