Add 36/54 and 7/10
36/54 + 7/10 is 41/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 10 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
36/54 = 36 × 5/54 × 5 = 180/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
7/10 = 7 × 27/10 × 27 = 189/270 - Add the two like fractions:
180/270 + 189/270 = 180 + 189/270 = 369/270 - 369/270 simplified gives 41/30
- So, 36/54 + 7/10 = 41/30
In mixed form: 111/30
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