Add 28/5 and 4/54
1st number: 5 3/5, 2nd number: 4/54
28/5 + 4/54 is 766/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 54 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 54 = 270,
28/5 = 28 × 54/5 × 54 = 1512/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
4/54 = 4 × 5/54 × 5 = 20/270 - Add the two like fractions:
1512/270 + 20/270 = 1512 + 20/270 = 1532/270 - 1532/270 simplified gives 766/135
- So, 28/5 + 4/54 = 766/135
In mixed form: 591/135
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