Add 10/4 and 14/27
1st number: 2 2/4, 2nd number: 14/27
10/4 + 14/27 is 163/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 27 is 108
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
10/4 = 10 × 27/4 × 27 = 270/108 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 4 = 108,
14/27 = 14 × 4/27 × 4 = 56/108 - Add the two like fractions:
270/108 + 56/108 = 270 + 56/108 = 326/108 - 326/108 simplified gives 163/54
- So, 10/4 + 14/27 = 163/54
In mixed form: 31/54
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