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Add 90/2 and 10/28

1st number: 45 0/2, 2nd number: 10/28

90/2 + 10/28 is 635/14.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 2 and 28 is 28

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 28
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 14 = 28,
    90/2 = 90 × 14/2 × 14 = 1260/28
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 1 = 28,
    10/28 = 10 × 1/28 × 1 = 10/28
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1260/28 + 10/28 = 1260 + 10/28 = 1270/28
  5. 1270/28 simplified gives 635/14
  6. So, 90/2 + 10/28 = 635/14
    In mixed form: 455/14

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