Add 28/6 and 9/27
1st number: 4 4/6, 2nd number: 9/27
286 + 927 is 51.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 27 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
286 = 28 × 96 × 9 = 25254 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
927 = 9 × 227 × 2 = 1854 - Add the two like fractions:
25254 + 1854 = 252 + 1854 = 27054 - 270/54 simplified gives 51
- So, 28/6 + 9/27 = 5/1
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