Add 1/54 and 14/8
1st number: 1/54, 2nd number: 1 6/8
1/54 + 14/8 is 191/108.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 8 is 216
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 4 = 216,
1/54 = 1 × 4/54 × 4 = 4/216 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 27 = 216,
14/8 = 14 × 27/8 × 27 = 378/216 - Add the two like fractions:
4/216 + 378/216 = 4 + 378/216 = 382/216 - 382/216 simplified gives 191/108
- So, 1/54 + 14/8 = 191/108
In mixed form: 183/108
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