Add 6/32 and 90/9
1st number: 6/32, 2nd number: 10 0/9
6/32 + 90/9 is 163/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 9 is 288
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 288 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 9 = 288,
6/32 = 6 × 9/32 × 9 = 54/288 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 32 = 288,
90/9 = 90 × 32/9 × 32 = 2880/288 - Add the two like fractions:
54/288 + 2880/288 = 54 + 2880/288 = 2934/288 - 2934/288 simplified gives 163/16
- So, 6/32 + 90/9 = 163/16
In mixed form: 103/16
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