Add 2/14 and 80/54
1st number: 2/14, 2nd number: 1 26/54
2/14 + 80/54 is 307/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 54 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 27 = 378,
2/14 = 2 × 27/14 × 27 = 54/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
80/54 = 80 × 7/54 × 7 = 560/378 - Add the two like fractions:
54/378 + 560/378 = 54 + 560/378 = 614/378 - 614/378 simplified gives 307/189
- So, 2/14 + 80/54 = 307/189
In mixed form: 1118/189
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