Add 63/90 and 49/4
1st number: 63/90, 2nd number: 12 1/4
63/90 + 49/4 is 259/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 4 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
63/90 = 63 × 2/90 × 2 = 126/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 45 = 180,
49/4 = 49 × 45/4 × 45 = 2205/180 - Add the two like fractions:
126/180 + 2205/180 = 126 + 2205/180 = 2331/180 - 2331/180 simplified gives 259/20
- So, 63/90 + 49/4 = 259/20
In mixed form: 1219/20
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