Add 8/6 and 4/90, Solve 1 2/6 + 4/90 as a fraction

Add 8/6 and 4/90

1^st number: 1 2/6, 2^nd number: 4/90

8/6 + 4/90 is 62/45.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 90 is 90

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
8/6 = 8 × 15/6 × 15 = 120/90
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
4/90 = 4 × 1/90 × 1 = 4/90
Add the two like fractions:
120/90 + 4/90 = 120 + 4/90 = 124/90
124/90 simplified gives 62/45
So, 8/6 + 4/90 = 62/45
In mixed form: 117/45

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