Add 90/56 and 10/5
1st number: 1 34/56, 2nd number: 2 0/5
90/56 + 10/5 is 101/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 5 is 280
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 280 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 5 = 280,
90/56 = 90 × 5/56 × 5 = 450/280 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 56 = 280,
10/5 = 10 × 56/5 × 56 = 560/280 - Add the two like fractions:
450/280 + 560/280 = 450 + 560/280 = 1010/280 - 1010/280 simplified gives 101/28
- So, 90/56 + 10/5 = 101/28
In mixed form: 317/28
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 90/56+20/5 90/56+30/5 90/56+10/15 90/56+50/5 90/56+10/25 90/56+70/5 90/56+10/35