Add 14/54 and 9/36
14/54 + 9/36 is 55/108.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 36 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 36 × 3 = 108,
9/36 = 9 × 3/36 × 3 = 27/108 - Add the two like fractions:
28/108 + 27/108 = 28 + 27/108 = 55/108 - So, 14/54 + 9/36 = 55/108
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