Add 4/10 and 9/54
4/10 + 9/54 is 17/30.
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,
9/54 = 9 × 5/54 × 5 = 45/270 - Add the two like fractions:
108/270 + 45/270 = 108 + 45/270 = 153/270 - 153/270 simplified gives 17/30
- So, 4/10 + 9/54 = 17/30
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