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Add 35/54 and 24/30

35/54 + 24/30 is 391/270.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 30 is 270

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
    35/54 = 35 × 5/54 × 5 = 175/270
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 9 = 270,
    24/30 = 24 × 9/30 × 9 = 216/270
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    175/270 + 216/270 = 175 + 216/270 = 391/270
  5. So, 35/54 + 24/30 = 391/270
    In mixed form: 1121/270

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