Add 90/32 and 15/4, Solve 2 26/32 + 3 3/4 as a fraction

Add 90/32 and 15/4

1^st number: 2 26/32, 2^nd number: 3 3/4

90/32 + 15/4 is 105/16.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 4 is 32

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 32
For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 1 = 32,
90/32 = 90 × 1/32 × 1 = 90/32
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 8 = 32,
15/4 = 15 × 8/4 × 8 = 120/32
Add the two like fractions:
90/32 + 120/32 = 90 + 120/32 = 210/32
210/32 simplified gives 105/16
So, 90/32 + 15/4 = 105/16
In mixed form: 69/16

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