Add 24/54 and 28/80
24/54 + 28/80 is 143/180.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 80 is 2160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2160 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 40 = 2160,
24/54 = 24 × 40/54 × 40 = 960/2160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 27 = 2160,
28/80 = 28 × 27/80 × 27 = 756/2160 - Add the two like fractions:
960/2160 + 756/2160 = 960 + 756/2160 = 1716/2160 - 1716/2160 simplified gives 143/180
- So, 24/54 + 28/80 = 143/180
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