Add 90/84 and 25/48
1st number: 1 6/84, 2nd number: 25/48
90/84 + 25/48 is 535/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 48 is 336
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 336 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 4 = 336,
90/84 = 90 × 4/84 × 4 = 360/336 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 7 = 336,
25/48 = 25 × 7/48 × 7 = 175/336 - Add the two like fractions:
360/336 + 175/336 = 360 + 175/336 = 535/336 - So, 90/84 + 25/48 = 535/336
In mixed form: 1199/336
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