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Add 7/16 and 90/14

1st number: 7/16, 2nd number: 6 6/14

7/16 + 90/14 is 769/112.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 16 and 14 is 112

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 112
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 7 = 112,
    7/16 = 7 × 7/16 × 7 = 49/112
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 8 = 112,
    90/14 = 90 × 8/14 × 8 = 720/112
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    49/112 + 720/112 = 49 + 720/112 = 769/112
  5. So, 7/16 + 90/14 = 769/112
    In mixed form: 697/112

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