Add 90/10 and 32/50
1st number: 9 0/10, 2nd number: 32/50
90/10 + 32/50 is 241/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 50 is 50
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 5 = 50,
90/10 = 90 × 5/10 × 5 = 450/50 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 1 = 50,
32/50 = 32 × 1/50 × 1 = 32/50 - Add the two like fractions:
450/50 + 32/50 = 450 + 32/50 = 482/50 - 482/50 simplified gives 241/25
- So, 90/10 + 32/50 = 241/25
In mixed form: 916/25
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