Add 35/30 and 1/54
1st number: 1 5/30, 2nd number: 1/54
35/30 + 1/54 is 32/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 54 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 9 = 270,
35/30 = 35 × 9/30 × 9 = 315/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
1/54 = 1 × 5/54 × 5 = 5/270 - Add the two like fractions:
315/270 + 5/270 = 315 + 5/270 = 320/270 - 320/270 simplified gives 32/27
- So, 35/30 + 1/54 = 32/27
In mixed form: 15/27
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