Add 2/75 and 54/27
1st number: 2/75, 2nd number: 2 0/27
2/75 + 54/27 is 152/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 27 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 9 = 675,
2/75 = 2 × 9/75 × 9 = 18/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
54/27 = 54 × 25/27 × 25 = 1350/675 - Add the two like fractions:
18/675 + 1350/675 = 18 + 1350/675 = 1368/675 - 1368/675 simplified gives 152/75
- So, 2/75 + 54/27 = 152/75
In mixed form: 22/75
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