Add 35/54 and 45/36
1st number: 35/54, 2nd number: 1 9/36
35/54 + 45/36 is 205/108.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 36 is 108
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
35/54 = 35 × 2/54 × 2 = 70/108 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 3 = 108,
45/36 = 45 × 3/36 × 3 = 135/108 - Add the two like fractions:
70/108 + 135/108 = 70 + 135/108 = 205/108 - So, 35/54 + 45/36 = 205/108
In mixed form: 197/108
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