Add 84/18 and 90/10
1st number: 4 12/18, 2nd number: 9 0/10
84/18 + 90/10 is 41/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 10 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 5 = 90,
84/18 = 84 × 5/18 × 5 = 420/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 9 = 90,
90/10 = 90 × 9/10 × 9 = 810/90 - Add the two like fractions:
420/90 + 810/90 = 420 + 810/90 = 1230/90 - 1230/90 simplified gives 41/3
- So, 84/18 + 90/10 = 41/3
In mixed form: 132/3
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