Add 90/49 and 32/60
1st number: 1 41/49, 2nd number: 32/60
90/49 + 32/60 is 1742/735.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 60 is 2940
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2940 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 60 = 2940,
90/49 = 90 × 60/49 × 60 = 5400/2940 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 49 = 2940,
32/60 = 32 × 49/60 × 49 = 1568/2940 - Add the two like fractions:
5400/2940 + 1568/2940 = 5400 + 1568/2940 = 6968/2940 - 6968/2940 simplified gives 1742/735
- So, 90/49 + 32/60 = 1742/735
In mixed form: 2272/735
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