Add 90/21 and 32/9
1st number: 4 6/21, 2nd number: 3 5/9
90/21 + 32/9 is 494/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 9 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 3 = 63,
90/21 = 90 × 3/21 × 3 = 270/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 7 = 63,
32/9 = 32 × 7/9 × 7 = 224/63 - Add the two like fractions:
270/63 + 224/63 = 270 + 224/63 = 494/63 - So, 90/21 + 32/9 = 494/63
In mixed form: 753/63
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