Add 90/25 and 24/70
1st number: 3 15/25, 2nd number: 24/70
90/25 + 24/70 is 138/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 70 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
90/25 = 90 × 14/25 × 14 = 1260/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
24/70 = 24 × 5/70 × 5 = 120/350 - Add the two like fractions:
1260/350 + 120/350 = 1260 + 120/350 = 1380/350 - 1380/350 simplified gives 138/35
- So, 90/25 + 24/70 = 138/35
In mixed form: 333/35
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