Add 90/16 and 6/7, Solve 5 10/16 + 6/7 as a fraction

Add 90/16 and 6/7

1^st number: 5 10/16, 2^nd number: 6/7

90/16 + 6/7 is 363/56.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 7 is 112

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 112
For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 7 = 112,
90/16 = 90 × 7/16 × 7 = 630/112
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 16 = 112,
6/7 = 6 × 16/7 × 16 = 96/112
Add the two like fractions:
630/112 + 96/112 = 630 + 96/112 = 726/112
726/112 simplified gives 363/56
So, 90/16 + 6/7 = 363/56
In mixed form: 627/56

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