Add 16/54 and 2/10
16/54 + 2/10 is 67/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 10 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
16/54 = 16 × 5/54 × 5 = 80/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
2/10 = 2 × 27/10 × 27 = 54/270 - Add the two like fractions:
80/270 + 54/270 = 80 + 54/270 = 134/270 - 134/270 simplified gives 67/135
- So, 16/54 + 2/10 = 67/135
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