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Add 25/54 and 10/90

25/54 + 10/90 is 31/54.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 90 is 270

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
    25/54 = 25 × 5/54 × 5 = 125/270
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
    10/90 = 10 × 3/90 × 3 = 30/270
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    125/270 + 30/270 = 125 + 30/270 = 155/270
  5. 155/270 simplified gives 31/54
  6. So, 25/54 + 10/90 = 31/54

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