Add 90/2 and 30/15
1st number: 45 0/2, 2nd number: 2 0/15
90/2 + 30/15 is 47/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 15 is 30
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 15 = 30,
90/2 = 90 × 15/2 × 15 = 1350/30 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 2 = 30,
30/15 = 30 × 2/15 × 2 = 60/30 - Add the two like fractions:
1350/30 + 60/30 = 1350 + 60/30 = 1410/30 - 1410/30 simplified gives 47/1
- So, 90/2 + 30/15 = 47/1
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