Add 90/96 and 8/9
90/96 + 8/9 is 263/144.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 9 is 288
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 288 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 3 = 288,
90/96 = 90 × 3/96 × 3 = 270/288 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 32 = 288,
8/9 = 8 × 32/9 × 32 = 256/288 - Add the two like fractions:
270/288 + 256/288 = 270 + 256/288 = 526/288 - 526/288 simplified gives 263/144
- So, 90/96 + 8/9 = 263/144
In mixed form: 1119/144
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