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Add 35/25 and 1/54

1st number: 1 10/25, 2nd number: 1/54

35/25 + 1/54 is 383/270.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 54 is 1350

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 54 = 1350,
    35/25 = 35 × 54/25 × 54 = 1890/1350
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
    1/54 = 1 × 25/54 × 25 = 25/1350
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1890/1350 + 25/1350 = 1890 + 25/1350 = 1915/1350
  5. 1915/1350 simplified gives 383/270
  6. So, 35/25 + 1/54 = 383/270
    In mixed form: 1113/270

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