Add 90/35 and 27/96, Solve 2 20/35 + 27/96 as a fraction

Add 90/35 and 27/96

1^st number: 2 20/35, 2^nd number: 27/96

90/35 + 27/96 is 639/224.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 96 is 3360

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3360
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 96 = 3360,
90/35 = 90 × 96/35 × 96 = 8640/3360
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 35 = 3360,
27/96 = 27 × 35/96 × 35 = 945/3360
Add the two like fractions:
8640/3360 + 945/3360 = 8640 + 945/3360 = 9585/3360
9585/3360 simplified gives 639/224
So, 90/35 + 27/96 = 639/224
In mixed form: 2191/224

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