Add 16/6 and 1/27
1st number: 2 4/6, 2nd number: 1/27
166 + 127 is 7327.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 27 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
166 = 16 × 96 × 9 = 14454 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
127 = 1 × 227 × 2 = 254 - Add the two like fractions:
14454 + 254 = 144 + 254 = 14654 - 146/54 simplified gives 7327
- So, 16/6 + 1/27 = 73/27
In mixed form: 21927
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