Add 90/25 and 98/35
1st number: 3 15/25, 2nd number: 2 28/35
90/25 + 98/35 is 32/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 35 is 175
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 175 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 7 = 175,
90/25 = 90 × 7/25 × 7 = 630/175 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 5 = 175,
98/35 = 98 × 5/35 × 5 = 490/175 - Add the two like fractions:
630/175 + 490/175 = 630 + 490/175 = 1120/175 - 1120/175 simplified gives 32/5
- So, 90/25 + 98/35 = 32/5
In mixed form: 62/5
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