Add 81/90 and 64/20
1st number: 81/90, 2nd number: 3 4/20
81/90 + 64/20 is 41/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 20 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
81/90 = 81 × 2/90 × 2 = 162/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 9 = 180,
64/20 = 64 × 9/20 × 9 = 576/180 - Add the two like fractions:
162/180 + 576/180 = 162 + 576/180 = 738/180 - 738/180 simplified gives 41/10
- So, 81/90 + 64/20 = 41/10
In mixed form: 41/10
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