Add 27/9 and 54/75
1st number: 3 0/9, 2nd number: 54/75
27/9 + 54/75 is 93/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 75 is 225
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
27/9 = 27 × 25/9 × 25 = 675/225 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
54/75 = 54 × 3/75 × 3 = 162/225 - Add the two like fractions:
675/225 + 162/225 = 675 + 162/225 = 837/225 - 837/225 simplified gives 93/25
- So, 27/9 + 54/75 = 93/25
In mixed form: 318/25
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