Add 90/35 and 21/45
1st number: 2 20/35, 2nd number: 21/45
90/35 + 21/45 is 319/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 45 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
90/35 = 90 × 9/35 × 9 = 810/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
21/45 = 21 × 7/45 × 7 = 147/315 - Add the two like fractions:
810/315 + 147/315 = 810 + 147/315 = 957/315 - 957/315 simplified gives 319/105
- So, 90/35 + 21/45 = 319/105
In mixed form: 34/105
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