Add 24/54 and 15/27
24/54 + 15/27 is 1/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 27 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
24/54 = 24 × 1/54 × 1 = 24/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
15/27 = 15 × 2/27 × 2 = 30/54 - Add the two like fractions:
24/54 + 30/54 = 24 + 30/54 = 54/54 - 54/54 simplified gives 1/1
- So, 24/54 + 15/27 = 1/1
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