Add 90/20 and 90/10
1st number: 4 10/20, 2nd number: 9 0/10
90/20 + 90/10 is 27/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 10 is 20
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 20 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 1 = 20,
90/20 = 90 × 1/20 × 1 = 90/20 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 2 = 20,
90/10 = 90 × 2/10 × 2 = 180/20 - Add the two like fractions:
90/20 + 180/20 = 90 + 180/20 = 270/20 - 270/20 simplified gives 27/2
- So, 90/20 + 90/10 = 27/2
In mixed form: 131/2
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