Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Add fractions

Add 63/30 and 90/25

1st number: 2 3/30, 2nd number: 3 15/25

63/30 + 90/25 is 57/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 30 and 25 is 150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
    63/30 = 63 × 5/30 × 5 = 315/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
    90/25 = 90 × 6/25 × 6 = 540/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    315/150 + 540/150 = 315 + 540/150 = 855/150
  5. 855/150 simplified gives 57/10
  6. So, 63/30 + 90/25 = 57/10
    In mixed form: 57/10

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com