Add 90/96 and 45/25
1st number: 90/96, 2nd number: 1 20/25
90/96 + 45/25 is 219/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 25 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 25 = 2400,
90/96 = 90 × 25/96 × 25 = 2250/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 96 = 2400,
45/25 = 45 × 96/25 × 96 = 4320/2400 - Add the two like fractions:
2250/2400 + 4320/2400 = 2250 + 4320/2400 = 6570/2400 - 6570/2400 simplified gives 219/80
- So, 90/96 + 45/25 = 219/80
In mixed form: 259/80
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