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Add 6/90 and 84/49

1st number: 6/90, 2nd number: 1 35/49

6/90 + 84/49 is 187/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 49 is 4410

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4410
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 49 = 4410,
    6/90 = 6 × 49/90 × 49 = 294/4410
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 90 = 4410,
    84/49 = 84 × 90/49 × 90 = 7560/4410
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    294/4410 + 7560/4410 = 294 + 7560/4410 = 7854/4410
  5. 7854/4410 simplified gives 187/105
  6. So, 6/90 + 84/49 = 187/105
    In mixed form: 182/105

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