Add 90/28 and 8/18
1st number: 3 6/28, 2nd number: 8/18
90/28 + 8/18 is 461/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 18 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
90/28 = 90 × 9/28 × 9 = 810/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 14 = 252,
8/18 = 8 × 14/18 × 14 = 112/252 - Add the two like fractions:
810/252 + 112/252 = 810 + 112/252 = 922/252 - 922/252 simplified gives 461/126
- So, 90/28 + 8/18 = 461/126
In mixed form: 383/126
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