Add 63/90 and 90/54
1st number: 63/90, 2nd number: 1 36/54
63/90 + 90/54 is 71/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 54 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
63/90 = 63 × 3/90 × 3 = 189/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
90/54 = 90 × 5/54 × 5 = 450/270 - Add the two like fractions:
189/270 + 450/270 = 189 + 450/270 = 639/270 - 639/270 simplified gives 71/30
- So, 63/90 + 90/54 = 71/30
In mixed form: 211/30
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