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Add 90/63 and 56/54

1st number: 1 27/63, 2nd number: 1 2/54

90/63 + 56/54 is 466/189.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 54 is 378

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 6 = 378,
    90/63 = 90 × 6/63 × 6 = 540/378
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
    56/54 = 56 × 7/54 × 7 = 392/378
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    540/378 + 392/378 = 540 + 392/378 = 932/378
  5. 932/378 simplified gives 466/189
  6. So, 90/63 + 56/54 = 466/189
    In mixed form: 288/189

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