Add 90/10 and 36/25
1st number: 9 0/10, 2nd number: 1 11/25
90/10 + 36/25 is 261/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 25 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 25 × 2 = 50,
36/25 = 36 × 2/25 × 2 = 72/50 - Add the two like fractions:
450/50 + 72/50 = 450 + 72/50 = 522/50 - 522/50 simplified gives 261/25
- So, 90/10 + 36/25 = 261/25
In mixed form: 1011/25
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