Add 35/54 and 48/80
35/54 + 48/80 is 337/270.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 80 is 2160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2160 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 40 = 2160,
35/54 = 35 × 40/54 × 40 = 1400/2160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 27 = 2160,
48/80 = 48 × 27/80 × 27 = 1296/2160 - Add the two like fractions:
1400/2160 + 1296/2160 = 1400 + 1296/2160 = 2696/2160 - 2696/2160 simplified gives 337/270
- So, 35/54 + 48/80 = 337/270
In mixed form: 167/270
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