Add 90/2 and 25/10, Solve 45 0/2 + 2 5/10 as a fraction

Add 90/2 and 25/10

1^st number: 45 0/2, 2^nd number: 2 5/10

90/2 + 25/10 is 95/2.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 10 is 10

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 10
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 5 = 10,
90/2 = 90 × 5/2 × 5 = 450/10
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 1 = 10,
25/10 = 25 × 1/10 × 1 = 25/10
Add the two like fractions:
450/10 + 25/10 = 450 + 25/10 = 475/10
475/10 simplified gives 95/2
So, 90/2 + 25/10 = 95/2
In mixed form: 471/2

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