Add 10/18 and 32/54
10/18 + 32/54 is 31/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 54 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 3 = 54,
10/18 = 10 × 3/18 × 3 = 30/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
32/54 = 32 × 1/54 × 1 = 32/54 - Add the two like fractions:
30/54 + 32/54 = 30 + 32/54 = 62/54 - 62/54 simplified gives 31/27
- So, 10/18 + 32/54 = 31/27
In mixed form: 14/27
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