Add 1/54 and 18/96
1/54 + 18/96 is 89/432.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 96 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
1/54 = 1 × 16/54 × 16 = 16/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
18/96 = 18 × 9/96 × 9 = 162/864 - Add the two like fractions:
16/864 + 162/864 = 16 + 162/864 = 178/864 - 178/864 simplified gives 89/432
- So, 1/54 + 18/96 = 89/432
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