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Add 90/4 and 4/35

1st number: 22 2/4, 2nd number: 4/35

90/4 + 4/35 is 1583/70.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 4 and 35 is 140

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 35 = 140,
    90/4 = 90 × 35/4 × 35 = 3150/140
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 4 = 140,
    4/35 = 4 × 4/35 × 4 = 16/140
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    3150/140 + 16/140 = 3150 + 16/140 = 3166/140
  5. 3166/140 simplified gives 1583/70
  6. So, 90/4 + 4/35 = 1583/70
    In mixed form: 2243/70

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