Add 14/54 and 49/4
1st number: 14/54, 2nd number: 12 1/4
14/54 + 49/4 is 1351/108.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 4 is 108
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
14/54 = 14 × 2/54 × 2 = 28/108 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
49/4 = 49 × 27/4 × 27 = 1323/108 - Add the two like fractions:
28/108 + 1323/108 = 28 + 1323/108 = 1351/108 - So, 14/54 + 49/4 = 1351/108
In mixed form: 1255/108
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