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Add 9/84 and 90/4

1st number: 9/84, 2nd number: 22 2/4

9/84 + 90/4 is 633/28.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 84 and 4 is 84

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
    9/84 = 9 × 1/84 × 1 = 9/84
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 21 = 84,
    90/4 = 90 × 21/4 × 21 = 1890/84
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    9/84 + 1890/84 = 9 + 1890/84 = 1899/84
  5. 1899/84 simplified gives 633/28
  6. So, 9/84 + 90/4 = 633/28
    In mixed form: 2217/28

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