Add 25/10 and 70/54
1st number: 2 5/10, 2nd number: 1 16/54
25/10 + 70/54 is 205/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 54 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
25/10 = 25 × 27/10 × 27 = 675/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
70/54 = 70 × 5/54 × 5 = 350/270 - Add the two like fractions:
675/270 + 350/270 = 675 + 350/270 = 1025/270 - 1025/270 simplified gives 205/54
- So, 25/10 + 70/54 = 205/54
In mixed form: 343/54
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