Add 2/3 and 4/27
23 + 427 is 2227.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 27 is 27
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 27 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 9 = 27,
23 = 2 × 93 × 9 = 1827 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 1 = 27,
427 = 4 × 127 × 1 = 427 - Add the two like fractions:
1827 + 427 = 18 + 427 = 2227 - So, 2/3 + 4/27 = 22/27
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