Add 45/54 and 1/14
45/54 + 1/14 is 19/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 14 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
45/54 = 45 × 7/54 × 7 = 315/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 27 = 378,
1/14 = 1 × 27/14 × 27 = 27/378 - Add the two like fractions:
315/378 + 27/378 = 315 + 27/378 = 342/378 - 342/378 simplified gives 19/21
- So, 45/54 + 1/14 = 19/21
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