Add 3/27 and 28/10
1st number: 3/27, 2nd number: 2 8/10
3/27 + 28/10 is 131/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 10 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 10 = 270,
3/27 = 3 × 10/27 × 10 = 30/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
28/10 = 28 × 27/10 × 27 = 756/270 - Add the two like fractions:
30/270 + 756/270 = 30 + 756/270 = 786/270 - 786/270 simplified gives 131/45
- So, 3/27 + 28/10 = 131/45
In mixed form: 241/45
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