Add 4/54 and 20/60
4/54 + 20/60 is 11/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 60 is 540
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 540 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 10 = 540,
4/54 = 4 × 10/54 × 10 = 40/540 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 9 = 540,
20/60 = 20 × 9/60 × 9 = 180/540 - Add the two like fractions:
40/540 + 180/540 = 40 + 180/540 = 220/540 - 220/540 simplified gives 11/27
- So, 4/54 + 20/60 = 11/27
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