Add 10/54 and 70/28
1st number: 10/54, 2nd number: 2 14/28
10/54 + 70/28 is 145/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 28 is 756
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 756 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 14 = 756,
10/54 = 10 × 14/54 × 14 = 140/756 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 27 = 756,
70/28 = 70 × 27/28 × 27 = 1890/756 - Add the two like fractions:
140/756 + 1890/756 = 140 + 1890/756 = 2030/756 - 2030/756 simplified gives 145/54
- So, 10/54 + 70/28 = 145/54
In mixed form: 237/54
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