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Add 90/54 and 8/35

1st number: 1 36/54, 2nd number: 8/35

90/54 + 8/35 is 199/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 35 is 1890

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
    90/54 = 90 × 35/54 × 35 = 3150/1890
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
    8/35 = 8 × 54/35 × 54 = 432/1890
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    3150/1890 + 432/1890 = 3150 + 432/1890 = 3582/1890
  5. 3582/1890 simplified gives 199/105
  6. So, 90/54 + 8/35 = 199/105
    In mixed form: 194/105

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