Add 45/6 and 9/54
1st number: 7 3/6, 2nd number: 9/54
45/6 + 9/54 is 23/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 54 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
45/6 = 45 × 9/6 × 9 = 405/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
9/54 = 9 × 1/54 × 1 = 9/54 - Add the two like fractions:
405/54 + 9/54 = 405 + 9/54 = 414/54 - 414/54 simplified gives 23/3
- So, 45/6 + 9/54 = 23/3
In mixed form: 72/3
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