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Add 90/3 and 2/28

1st number: 30 0/3, 2nd number: 2/28

90/3 + 2/28 is 421/14.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 3 and 28 is 84

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 28 = 84,
    90/3 = 90 × 28/3 × 28 = 2520/84
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 3 = 84,
    2/28 = 2 × 3/28 × 3 = 6/84
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2520/84 + 6/84 = 2520 + 6/84 = 2526/84
  5. 2526/84 simplified gives 421/14
  6. So, 90/3 + 2/28 = 421/14
    In mixed form: 301/14

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