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Add 14/54 and 90/27

1st number: 14/54, 2nd number: 3 9/27

14/54 + 90/27 is 97/27.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 27 is 54

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
    14/54 = 14 × 1/54 × 1 = 14/54
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
    90/27 = 90 × 2/27 × 2 = 180/54
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    14/54 + 180/54 = 14 + 180/54 = 194/54
  5. 194/54 simplified gives 97/27
  6. So, 14/54 + 90/27 = 97/27
    In mixed form: 316/27

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