Add 14/6 and 15/54
1st number: 2 2/6, 2nd number: 15/54
146 + 1554 is 4718.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 54 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
146 = 14 × 96 × 9 = 12654 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
1554 = 15 × 154 × 1 = 1554 - Add the two like fractions:
12654 + 1554 = 126 + 1554 = 14154 - 141/54 simplified gives 4718
- So, 14/6 + 15/54 = 47/18
In mixed form: 21118
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