Add 27/35 and 75/54
1st number: 27/35, 2nd number: 1 21/54
27/35 + 75/54 is 1361/630.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 54 is 1890
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
27/35 = 27 × 54/35 × 54 = 1458/1890 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
75/54 = 75 × 35/54 × 35 = 2625/1890 - Add the two like fractions:
1458/1890 + 2625/1890 = 1458 + 2625/1890 = 4083/1890 - 4083/1890 simplified gives 1361/630
- So, 27/35 + 75/54 = 1361/630
In mixed form: 2101/630
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