Add 90/56 and 3/9
1st number: 1 34/56, 2nd number: 3/9
90/56 + 3/9 is 163/84.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 9 is 504
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
90/56 = 90 × 9/56 × 9 = 810/504 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 56 = 504,
3/9 = 3 × 56/9 × 56 = 168/504 - Add the two like fractions:
810/504 + 168/504 = 810 + 168/504 = 978/504 - 978/504 simplified gives 163/84
- So, 90/56 + 3/9 = 163/84
In mixed form: 179/84
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