Add 6/36 and 90/10
1st number: 6/36, 2nd number: 9 0/10
6/36 + 90/10 is 55/6.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 10 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
6/36 = 6 × 5/36 × 5 = 30/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 18 = 180,
90/10 = 90 × 18/10 × 18 = 1620/180 - Add the two like fractions:
30/180 + 1620/180 = 30 + 1620/180 = 1650/180 - 1650/180 simplified gives 55/6
- So, 6/36 + 90/10 = 55/6
In mixed form: 91/6
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