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Add 90/3 and 5/6

1st number: 30 0/3, 2nd number: 5/6

90/3 + 5/6 is 185/6.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 3 and 6 is 6

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 2 = 6,
    90/3 = 90 × 2/3 × 2 = 180/6
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
    5/6 = 5 × 1/6 × 1 = 5/6
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    180/6 + 5/6 = 180 + 5/6 = 185/6
  5. So, 90/3 + 5/6 = 185/6
    In mixed form: 305/6

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