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Add 90/54 and 5/63

1st number: 1 36/54, 2nd number: 5/63

90/54 + 5/63 is 110/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 63 is 378

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
    90/54 = 90 × 7/54 × 7 = 630/378
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 6 = 378,
    5/63 = 5 × 6/63 × 6 = 30/378
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    630/378 + 30/378 = 630 + 30/378 = 660/378
  5. 660/378 simplified gives 110/63
  6. So, 90/54 + 5/63 = 110/63
    In mixed form: 147/63

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