Add 4/35 and 50/54
4/35 + 50/54 is 983/945.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 54 is 1890
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
4/35 = 4 × 54/35 × 54 = 216/1890 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
50/54 = 50 × 35/54 × 35 = 1750/1890 - Add the two like fractions:
216/1890 + 1750/1890 = 216 + 1750/1890 = 1966/1890 - 1966/1890 simplified gives 983/945
- So, 4/35 + 50/54 = 983/945
In mixed form: 138/945
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