Add 63/15 and 96/90
1st number: 4 3/15, 2nd number: 1 6/90
63/15 + 96/90 is 79/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 90 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 6 = 90,
63/15 = 63 × 6/15 × 6 = 378/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
96/90 = 96 × 1/90 × 1 = 96/90 - Add the two like fractions:
378/90 + 96/90 = 378 + 96/90 = 474/90 - 474/90 simplified gives 79/15
- So, 63/15 + 96/90 = 79/15
In mixed form: 54/15
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