Add 63/5 and 16/90
1st number: 12 3/5, 2nd number: 16/90
63/5 + 16/90 is 115/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 90 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 18 = 90,
63/5 = 63 × 18/5 × 18 = 1134/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
16/90 = 16 × 1/90 × 1 = 16/90 - Add the two like fractions:
1134/90 + 16/90 = 1134 + 16/90 = 1150/90 - 1150/90 simplified gives 115/9
- So, 63/5 + 16/90 = 115/9
In mixed form: 127/9
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