Add 90/80 and 15/35
1st number: 1 10/80, 2nd number: 15/35
90/80 + 15/35 is 87/56.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 35 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
90/80 = 90 × 7/80 × 7 = 630/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 16 = 560,
15/35 = 15 × 16/35 × 16 = 240/560 - Add the two like fractions:
630/560 + 240/560 = 630 + 240/560 = 870/560 - 870/560 simplified gives 87/56
- So, 90/80 + 15/35 = 87/56
In mixed form: 131/56
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