Add 1/54 and 24/6
1st number: 1/54, 2nd number: 4 0/6
1/54 + 24/6 is 217/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 6 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
1/54 = 1 × 1/54 × 1 = 1/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
24/6 = 24 × 9/6 × 9 = 216/54 - Add the two like fractions:
1/54 + 216/54 = 1 + 216/54 = 217/54 - So, 1/54 + 24/6 = 217/54
In mixed form: 41/54
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