Add 25/90 and 16/27
25/90 + 16/27 is 47/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 27 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
25/90 = 25 × 3/90 × 3 = 75/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 10 = 270,
16/27 = 16 × 10/27 × 10 = 160/270 - Add the two like fractions:
75/270 + 160/270 = 75 + 160/270 = 235/270 - 235/270 simplified gives 47/54
- So, 25/90 + 16/27 = 47/54
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