Add 90/18 and 32/3
1st number: 5 0/18, 2nd number: 10 2/3
90/18 + 32/3 is 47/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 3 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 1 = 18,
90/18 = 90 × 1/18 × 1 = 90/18 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 6 = 18,
32/3 = 32 × 6/3 × 6 = 192/18 - Add the two like fractions:
90/18 + 192/18 = 90 + 192/18 = 282/18 - 282/18 simplified gives 47/3
- So, 90/18 + 32/3 = 47/3
In mixed form: 152/3
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