Add 80/96 and 6/90
80/96 + 6/90 is 9/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 90 is 1440
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1440 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 15 = 1440,
80/96 = 80 × 15/96 × 15 = 1200/1440 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 16 = 1440,
6/90 = 6 × 16/90 × 16 = 96/1440 - Add the two like fractions:
1200/1440 + 96/1440 = 1200 + 96/1440 = 1296/1440 - 1296/1440 simplified gives 9/10
- So, 80/96 + 6/90 = 9/10
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