Add 27/90 and 27/54
27/90 + 27/54 is 4/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 54 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
27/90 = 27 × 3/90 × 3 = 81/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
27/54 = 27 × 5/54 × 5 = 135/270 - Add the two like fractions:
81/270 + 135/270 = 81 + 135/270 = 216/270 - 216/270 simplified gives 4/5
- So, 27/90 + 27/54 = 4/5
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