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Add 25/54 and 63/4

1st number: 25/54, 2nd number: 15 3/4

25/54 + 63/4 is 1751/108.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 4 is 108

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
    25/54 = 25 × 2/54 × 2 = 50/108
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
    63/4 = 63 × 27/4 × 27 = 1701/108
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    50/108 + 1701/108 = 50 + 1701/108 = 1751/108
  5. So, 25/54 + 63/4 = 1751/108
    In mixed form: 1623/108

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