Add 90/15 and 10/27, Solve 6 0/15 + 10/27 as a fraction

Add 90/15 and 10/27

1^st number: 6 0/15, 2^nd number: 10/27

90/15 + 10/27 is 172/27.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 27 is 135

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 135
For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 9 = 135,
90/15 = 90 × 9/15 × 9 = 810/135
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 5 = 135,
10/27 = 10 × 5/27 × 5 = 50/135
Add the two like fractions:
810/135 + 50/135 = 810 + 50/135 = 860/135
860/135 simplified gives 172/27
So, 90/15 + 10/27 = 172/27
In mixed form: 610/27

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