Add 3/6 and 50/27
1st number: 3/6, 2nd number: 1 23/27
36 + 5027 is 12754.
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,
36 = 3 × 96 × 9 = 2754 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
5027 = 50 × 227 × 2 = 10054 - Add the two like fractions:
2754 + 10054 = 27 + 10054 = 12754 - So, 3/6 + 50/27 = 127/54
In mixed form: 21954
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