Add 60/10 and 49/90
1st number: 6 0/10, 2nd number: 49/90
60/10 + 49/90 is 589/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 90 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 9 = 90,
60/10 = 60 × 9/10 × 9 = 540/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
49/90 = 49 × 1/90 × 1 = 49/90 - Add the two like fractions:
540/90 + 49/90 = 540 + 49/90 = 589/90 - So, 60/10 + 49/90 = 589/90
In mixed form: 649/90
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