Add 3/54 and 54/25
1st number: 3/54, 2nd number: 2 4/25
3/54 + 54/25 is 997/450.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 25 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
3/54 = 3 × 25/54 × 25 = 75/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 54 = 1350,
54/25 = 54 × 54/25 × 54 = 2916/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
75/1350 + 2916/1350 = 75 + 2916/1350 = 2991/1350 - 2991/1350 simplified gives 997/450
- So, 3/54 + 54/25 = 997/450
In mixed form: 297/450
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