Add 90/27 and 14/50, Solve 3 9/27 + 14/50 as a fraction

Add 90/27 and 14/50

1^st number: 3 9/27, 2^nd number: 14/50

90/27 + 14/50 is 271/75.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 50 is 1350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350
For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 50 = 1350,
90/27 = 90 × 50/27 × 50 = 4500/1350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 27 = 1350,
14/50 = 14 × 27/50 × 27 = 378/1350
Add the two like fractions:
4500/1350 + 378/1350 = 4500 + 378/1350 = 4878/1350
4878/1350 simplified gives 271/75
So, 90/27 + 14/50 = 271/75
In mixed form: 346/75

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