Add 90/63 and 45/28
1st number: 1 27/63, 2nd number: 1 17/28
90/63 + 45/28 is 85/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 28 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
90/63 = 90 × 4/63 × 4 = 360/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
45/28 = 45 × 9/28 × 9 = 405/252 - Add the two like fractions:
360/252 + 405/252 = 360 + 405/252 = 765/252 - 765/252 simplified gives 85/28
- So, 90/63 + 45/28 = 85/28
In mixed form: 31/28
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