Add 4/10 and 2/54
4/10 + 2/54 is 59/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 54 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
4/10 = 4 × 27/10 × 27 = 108/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
2/54 = 2 × 5/54 × 5 = 10/270 - Add the two like fractions:
108/270 + 10/270 = 108 + 10/270 = 118/270 - 118/270 simplified gives 59/135
- So, 4/10 + 2/54 = 59/135
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 8/10+2/54 4/10+4/54 4/20+2/54 12/10+2/54 4/10+6/54 4/30+2/54 20/10+2/54 4/10+10/54 4/50+2/54 28/10+2/54 4/10+14/54 4/70+2/54