Add 90/4 and 56/3
1st number: 22 2/4, 2nd number: 18 2/3
90/4 + 56/3 is 247/6.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 3 is 12
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 12 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 3 = 12,
90/4 = 90 × 3/4 × 3 = 270/12 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 4 = 12,
56/3 = 56 × 4/3 × 4 = 224/12 - Add the two like fractions:
270/12 + 224/12 = 270 + 224/12 = 494/12 - 494/12 simplified gives 247/6
- So, 90/4 + 56/3 = 247/6
In mixed form: 411/6
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