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Add 10/54 and 60/3

1st number: 10/54, 2nd number: 20 0/3

10/54 + 60/3 is 545/27.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 3 is 54

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
    10/54 = 10 × 1/54 × 1 = 10/54
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 18 = 54,
    60/3 = 60 × 18/3 × 18 = 1080/54
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    10/54 + 1080/54 = 10 + 1080/54 = 1090/54
  5. 1090/54 simplified gives 545/27
  6. So, 10/54 + 60/3 = 545/27
    In mixed form: 205/27

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