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Add 25/54 and 15/35

25/54 + 15/35 is 337/378.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 35 is 1890

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
    25/54 = 25 × 35/54 × 35 = 875/1890
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
    15/35 = 15 × 54/35 × 54 = 810/1890
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    875/1890 + 810/1890 = 875 + 810/1890 = 1685/1890
  5. 1685/1890 simplified gives 337/378
  6. So, 25/54 + 15/35 = 337/378

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