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Add 81/90 and 60/9

1st number: 81/90, 2nd number: 6 6/9

81/90 + 60/9 is 227/30.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 9 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
    81/90 = 81 × 1/90 × 1 = 81/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 10 = 90,
    60/9 = 60 × 10/9 × 10 = 600/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    81/90 + 600/90 = 81 + 600/90 = 681/90
  5. 681/90 simplified gives 227/30
  6. So, 81/90 + 60/9 = 227/30
    In mixed form: 717/30

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