Add 35/27 and 4/54, Solve 1 8/27 + 4/54 as a fraction

Add 35/27 and 4/54

1^st number: 1 8/27, 2^nd number: 4/54

35/27 + 4/54 is 37/27.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 54 is 54

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
35/27 = 35 × 2/27 × 2 = 70/54
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
4/54 = 4 × 1/54 × 1 = 4/54
Add the two like fractions:
70/54 + 4/54 = 70 + 4/54 = 74/54
74/54 simplified gives 37/27
So, 35/27 + 4/54 = 37/27
In mixed form: 110/27

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