Add 24/75 and 16/54
24/75 + 16/54 is 416/675.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 54 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 18 = 1350,
24/75 = 24 × 18/75 × 18 = 432/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
16/54 = 16 × 25/54 × 25 = 400/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
432/1350 + 400/1350 = 432 + 400/1350 = 832/1350 - 832/1350 simplified gives 416/675
- So, 24/75 + 16/54 = 416/675
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