Add 8/90 and 81/70, Solve 8/90 + 1 11/70 as a fraction

Add 8/90 and 81/70

1^st number: 8/90, 2^nd number: 1 11/70

8/90 + 81/70 is 157/126.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 70 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
8/90 = 8 × 7/90 × 7 = 56/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
81/70 = 81 × 9/70 × 9 = 729/630
Add the two like fractions:
56/630 + 729/630 = 56 + 729/630 = 785/630
785/630 simplified gives 157/126
So, 8/90 + 81/70 = 157/126
In mixed form: 131/126

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