Add 96/90 and 81/70
1st number: 1 6/90, 2nd number: 1 11/70
96/90 + 81/70 is 467/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
96/90 = 96 × 7/90 × 7 = 672/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
81/70 = 81 × 9/70 × 9 = 729/630 - Add the two like fractions:
672/630 + 729/630 = 672 + 729/630 = 1401/630 - 1401/630 simplified gives 467/210
- So, 96/90 + 81/70 = 467/210
In mixed form: 247/210
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