Add 90/64 and 42/28
1st number: 1 26/64, 2nd number: 1 14/28
90/64 + 42/28 is 93/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 28 is 448
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
90/64 = 90 × 7/64 × 7 = 630/448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 16 = 448,
42/28 = 42 × 16/28 × 16 = 672/448 - Add the two like fractions:
630/448 + 672/448 = 630 + 672/448 = 1302/448 - 1302/448 simplified gives 93/32
- So, 90/64 + 42/28 = 93/32
In mixed form: 229/32
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