Add 90/80 and 42/4
1st number: 1 10/80, 2nd number: 10 2/4
90/80 + 42/4 is 93/8.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 4 is 80
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
90/80 = 90 × 1/80 × 1 = 90/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 20 = 80,
42/4 = 42 × 20/4 × 20 = 840/80 - Add the two like fractions:
90/80 + 840/80 = 90 + 840/80 = 930/80 - 930/80 simplified gives 93/8
- So, 90/80 + 42/4 = 93/8
In mixed form: 115/8
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