Add 90/3 and 27/50, Solve 30 0/3 + 27/50 as a fraction

Add 90/3 and 27/50

1^st number: 30 0/3, 2^nd number: 27/50

90/3 + 27/50 is 1527/50.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 50 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 50 = 150,
90/3 = 90 × 50/3 × 50 = 4500/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
27/50 = 27 × 3/50 × 3 = 81/150
Add the two like fractions:
4500/150 + 81/150 = 4500 + 81/150 = 4581/150
4581/150 simplified gives 1527/50
So, 90/3 + 27/50 = 1527/50
In mixed form: 3027/50

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