Add 9/56 and 90/32
1st number: 9/56, 2nd number: 2 26/32
9/56 + 90/32 is 333/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 32 is 224
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 4 = 224,
9/56 = 9 × 4/56 × 4 = 36/224 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
90/32 = 90 × 7/32 × 7 = 630/224 - Add the two like fractions:
36/224 + 630/224 = 36 + 630/224 = 666/224 - 666/224 simplified gives 333/112
- So, 9/56 + 90/32 = 333/112
In mixed form: 2109/112
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