Add 90/20 and 3/50
1st number: 4 10/20, 2nd number: 3/50
90/20 + 3/50 is 114/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 50 is 100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 5 = 100,
90/20 = 90 × 5/20 × 5 = 450/100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 2 = 100,
3/50 = 3 × 2/50 × 2 = 6/100 - Add the two like fractions:
450/100 + 6/100 = 450 + 6/100 = 456/100 - 456/100 simplified gives 114/25
- So, 90/20 + 3/50 = 114/25
In mixed form: 414/25
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