Add 90/2 and 12/6
1st number: 45 0/2, 2nd number: 2 0/6
90/2 + 12/6 is 47/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 6 is 6
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 3 = 6,
90/2 = 90 × 3/2 × 3 = 270/6 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
12/6 = 12 × 1/6 × 1 = 12/6 - Add the two like fractions:
270/6 + 12/6 = 270 + 12/6 = 282/6 - 282/6 simplified gives 47/1
- So, 90/2 + 12/6 = 47/1
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