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Add 6/90 and 35/27

1st number: 6/90, 2nd number: 1 8/27

6/90 + 35/27 is 184/135.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 27 is 270

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
    6/90 = 6 × 3/90 × 3 = 18/270
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 10 = 270,
    35/27 = 35 × 10/27 × 10 = 350/270
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    18/270 + 350/270 = 18 + 350/270 = 368/270
  5. 368/270 simplified gives 184/135
  6. So, 6/90 + 35/27 = 184/135
    In mixed form: 149/135

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