Add 10/27 and 84/50
1st number: 10/27, 2nd number: 1 34/50
10/27 + 84/50 is 1384/675.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 50 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 50 = 1350,
10/27 = 10 × 50/27 × 50 = 500/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 27 = 1350,
84/50 = 84 × 27/50 × 27 = 2268/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
500/1350 + 2268/1350 = 500 + 2268/1350 = 2768/1350 - 2768/1350 simplified gives 1384/675
- So, 10/27 + 84/50 = 1384/675
In mixed form: 234/675
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