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Add 90/49 and 90/9

1st number: 1 41/49, 2nd number: 10 0/9

90/49 + 90/9 is 580/49.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 49 and 9 is 441

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
    90/49 = 90 × 9/49 × 9 = 810/441
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 49 = 441,
    90/9 = 90 × 49/9 × 49 = 4410/441
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    810/441 + 4410/441 = 810 + 4410/441 = 5220/441
  5. 5220/441 simplified gives 580/49
  6. So, 90/49 + 90/9 = 580/49
    In mixed form: 1141/49

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