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Add 90/3 and 18/27

1st number: 30 0/3, 2nd number: 18/27

90/3 + 18/27 is 92/3.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 3 and 27 is 27

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 27
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 9 = 27,
    90/3 = 90 × 9/3 × 9 = 810/27
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 1 = 27,
    18/27 = 18 × 1/27 × 1 = 18/27
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    810/27 + 18/27 = 810 + 18/27 = 828/27
  5. 828/27 simplified gives 92/3
  6. So, 90/3 + 18/27 = 92/3
    In mixed form: 302/3

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