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Add 90/14 and 35/36

1st number: 6 6/14, 2nd number: 35/36

90/14 + 35/36 is 1865/252.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 14 and 36 is 252

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 18 = 252,
    90/14 = 90 × 18/14 × 18 = 1620/252
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
    35/36 = 35 × 7/36 × 7 = 245/252
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1620/252 + 245/252 = 1620 + 245/252 = 1865/252
  5. So, 90/14 + 35/36 = 1865/252
    In mixed form: 7101/252

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