Add 27/80 and 3/54
27/80 + 3/54 is 283/720.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 54 is 2160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2160 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 27 = 2160,
27/80 = 27 × 27/80 × 27 = 729/2160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 40 = 2160,
3/54 = 3 × 40/54 × 40 = 120/2160 - Add the two like fractions:
729/2160 + 120/2160 = 729 + 120/2160 = 849/2160 - 849/2160 simplified gives 283/720
- So, 27/80 + 3/54 = 283/720
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