Add 3/81 and 50/10
1st number: 3/81, 2nd number: 5 0/10
3/81 + 50/10 is 136/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 10 is 810
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
3/81 = 3 × 10/81 × 10 = 30/810 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 81 = 810,
50/10 = 50 × 81/10 × 81 = 4050/810 - Add the two like fractions:
30/810 + 4050/810 = 30 + 4050/810 = 4080/810 - 4080/810 simplified gives 136/27
- So, 3/81 + 50/10 = 136/27
In mixed form: 51/27
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