Add 7/56 and 3/90
7/56 + 3/90 is 19/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 90 is 2520
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2520 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 45 = 2520,
7/56 = 7 × 45/56 × 45 = 315/2520 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 28 = 2520,
3/90 = 3 × 28/90 × 28 = 84/2520 - Add the two like fractions:
315/2520 + 84/2520 = 315 + 84/2520 = 399/2520 - 399/2520 simplified gives 19/120
- So, 7/56 + 3/90 = 19/120
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