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Add 96/90 and 27/10

1st number: 1 6/90, 2nd number: 2 7/10

96/90 + 27/10 is 113/30.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 10 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
    96/90 = 96 × 1/90 × 1 = 96/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 9 = 90,
    27/10 = 27 × 9/10 × 9 = 243/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    96/90 + 243/90 = 96 + 243/90 = 339/90
  5. 339/90 simplified gives 113/30
  6. So, 96/90 + 27/10 = 113/30
    In mixed form: 323/30

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