Add 90/6 and 45/54, Solve 15 0/6 + 45/54 as a fraction

Add 90/6 and 45/54

1^st number: 15 0/6, 2^nd number: 45/54

90/6 + 45/54 is 95/6.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 54 is 54

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
90/6 = 90 × 9/6 × 9 = 810/54
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
45/54 = 45 × 1/54 × 1 = 45/54
Add the two like fractions:
810/54 + 45/54 = 810 + 45/54 = 855/54
855/54 simplified gives 95/6
So, 90/6 + 45/54 = 95/6
In mixed form: 155/6

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