Add 96/14 and 40/90
1st number: 6 12/14, 2nd number: 40/90
96/14 + 40/90 is 460/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
96/14 = 96 × 45/14 × 45 = 4320/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
40/90 = 40 × 7/90 × 7 = 280/630 - Add the two like fractions:
4320/630 + 280/630 = 4320 + 280/630 = 4600/630 - 4600/630 simplified gives 460/63
- So, 96/14 + 40/90 = 460/63
In mixed form: 719/63
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