Add 90/9 and 14/28
1st number: 10 0/9, 2nd number: 14/28
90/9 + 14/28 is 21/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 28 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 28 = 252,
90/9 = 90 × 28/9 × 28 = 2520/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
14/28 = 14 × 9/28 × 9 = 126/252 - Add the two like fractions:
2520/252 + 126/252 = 2520 + 126/252 = 2646/252 - 2646/252 simplified gives 21/2
- So, 90/9 + 14/28 = 21/2
In mixed form: 101/2
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