Add 90/50 and 54/14
1st number: 1 40/50, 2nd number: 3 12/14
90/50 + 54/14 is 198/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 14 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
90/50 = 90 × 7/50 × 7 = 630/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
54/14 = 54 × 25/14 × 25 = 1350/350 - Add the two like fractions:
630/350 + 1350/350 = 630 + 1350/350 = 1980/350 - 1980/350 simplified gives 198/35
- So, 90/50 + 54/14 = 198/35
In mixed form: 523/35
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