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Add 25/27 and 84/54

1st number: 25/27, 2nd number: 1 30/54

25/27 + 84/54 is 67/27.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 27 and 54 is 54

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
    25/27 = 25 × 2/27 × 2 = 50/54
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
    84/54 = 84 × 1/54 × 1 = 84/54
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    50/54 + 84/54 = 50 + 84/54 = 134/54
  5. 134/54 simplified gives 67/27
  6. So, 25/27 + 84/54 = 67/27
    In mixed form: 213/27

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