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Add 90/24 and 27/25

1st number: 3 18/24, 2nd number: 1 2/25

90/24 + 27/25 is 483/100.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 24 and 25 is 600

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
    90/24 = 90 × 25/24 × 25 = 2250/600
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
    27/25 = 27 × 24/25 × 24 = 648/600
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2250/600 + 648/600 = 2250 + 648/600 = 2898/600
  5. 2898/600 simplified gives 483/100
  6. So, 90/24 + 27/25 = 483/100
    In mixed form: 483/100

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