Add 24/54 and 90/25
1st number: 24/54, 2nd number: 3 15/25
24/54 + 90/25 is 182/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 25 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
24/54 = 24 × 25/54 × 25 = 600/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 54 = 1350,
90/25 = 90 × 54/25 × 54 = 4860/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
600/1350 + 4860/1350 = 600 + 4860/1350 = 5460/1350 - 5460/1350 simplified gives 182/45
- So, 24/54 + 90/25 = 182/45
In mixed form: 42/45
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