Add 84/90 and 90/81
1st number: 84/90, 2nd number: 1 9/81
84/90 + 90/81 is 92/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 81 is 810
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 9 = 810,
84/90 = 84 × 9/90 × 9 = 756/810 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
90/81 = 90 × 10/81 × 10 = 900/810 - Add the two like fractions:
756/810 + 900/810 = 756 + 900/810 = 1656/810 - 1656/810 simplified gives 92/45
- So, 84/90 + 90/81 = 92/45
In mixed form: 22/45
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