Add 4/54 and 7/3, Solve 4/54 + 2 1/3 as a fraction

Add 4/54 and 7/3

1^st number: 4/54, 2^nd number: 2 1/3

4/54 + 7/3 is 65/27.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 3 is 54

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
4/54 = 4 × 1/54 × 1 = 4/54
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 18 = 54,
7/3 = 7 × 18/3 × 18 = 126/54
Add the two like fractions:
4/54 + 126/54 = 4 + 126/54 = 130/54
130/54 simplified gives 65/27
So, 4/54 + 7/3 = 65/27
In mixed form: 211/27

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