Add 70/81 and 90/4
1st number: 70/81, 2nd number: 22 2/4
70/81 + 90/4 is 3785/162.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 4 is 324
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 324 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 4 = 324,
70/81 = 70 × 4/81 × 4 = 280/324 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 81 = 324,
90/4 = 90 × 81/4 × 81 = 7290/324 - Add the two like fractions:
280/324 + 7290/324 = 280 + 7290/324 = 7570/324 - 7570/324 simplified gives 3785/162
- So, 70/81 + 90/4 = 3785/162
In mixed form: 2359/162
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