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Add 90/49 and 5/54

1st number: 1 41/49, 2nd number: 5/54

90/49 + 5/54 is 5105/2646.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 49 and 54 is 2646

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 54 = 2646,
    90/49 = 90 × 54/49 × 54 = 4860/2646
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 49 = 2646,
    5/54 = 5 × 49/54 × 49 = 245/2646
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    4860/2646 + 245/2646 = 4860 + 245/2646 = 5105/2646
  5. So, 90/49 + 5/54 = 5105/2646
    In mixed form: 12459/2646

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