Add 24/15 and 64/54
1st number: 1 9/15, 2nd number: 1 10/54
24/15 + 64/54 is 376/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 54 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 18 = 270,
24/15 = 24 × 18/15 × 18 = 432/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
64/54 = 64 × 5/54 × 5 = 320/270 - Add the two like fractions:
432/270 + 320/270 = 432 + 320/270 = 752/270 - 752/270 simplified gives 376/135
- So, 24/15 + 64/54 = 376/135
In mixed form: 2106/135
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