Add 9/2 and 3/9
1st number: 4 1/2, 2nd number: 3/9
92 + 39 is 296.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 9 is 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 9 = 18,
92 = 9 × 92 × 9 = 8118 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 2 = 18,
39 = 3 × 29 × 2 = 618 - Add the two fractions:
8118 + 618 = 81 + 618 = 8718 - 87/18 simplified gives 296
- So, 9/2 + 3/9 = 29/6
In mixed form: 456
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