Add 14/27 and 80/54
1st number: 14/27, 2nd number: 1 26/54
14/27 + 80/54 is 2/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 54 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
14/27 = 14 × 2/27 × 2 = 28/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
80/54 = 80 × 1/54 × 1 = 80/54 - Add the two like fractions:
28/54 + 80/54 = 28 + 80/54 = 108/54 - 108/54 simplified gives 2/1
- So, 14/27 + 80/54 = 2/1
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