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Add 84/90 and 4/24

84/90 + 4/24 is 11/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 24 is 360

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 4 = 360,
    84/90 = 84 × 4/90 × 4 = 336/360
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 15 = 360,
    4/24 = 4 × 15/24 × 15 = 60/360
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    336/360 + 60/360 = 336 + 60/360 = 396/360
  5. 396/360 simplified gives 11/10
  6. So, 84/90 + 4/24 = 11/10
    In mixed form: 11/10

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