Add 90/54 and 8/3
1st number: 1 36/54, 2nd number: 2 2/3
90/54 + 8/3 is 13/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 3 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
90/54 = 90 × 1/54 × 1 = 90/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 18 = 54,
8/3 = 8 × 18/3 × 18 = 144/54 - Add the two like fractions:
90/54 + 144/54 = 90 + 144/54 = 234/54 - 234/54 simplified gives 13/3
- So, 90/54 + 8/3 = 13/3
In mixed form: 41/3
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