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Add 90/4 and 3/27

1st number: 22 2/4, 2nd number: 3/27

90/4 + 3/27 is 407/18.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 4 and 27 is 108

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
    90/4 = 90 × 27/4 × 27 = 2430/108
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 4 = 108,
    3/27 = 3 × 4/27 × 4 = 12/108
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2430/108 + 12/108 = 2430 + 12/108 = 2442/108
  5. 2442/108 simplified gives 407/18
  6. So, 90/4 + 3/27 = 407/18
    In mixed form: 2211/18

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