Add 48/81 and 10/4
1st number: 48/81, 2nd number: 2 2/4
48/81 + 10/4 is 167/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 4 is 324
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 324 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 4 = 324,
48/81 = 48 × 4/81 × 4 = 192/324 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 81 = 324,
10/4 = 10 × 81/4 × 81 = 810/324 - Add the two like fractions:
192/324 + 810/324 = 192 + 810/324 = 1002/324 - 1002/324 simplified gives 167/54
- So, 48/81 + 10/4 = 167/54
In mixed form: 35/54
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 96/81+10/4 48/81+20/4 48/81+10/8 48/81+30/4 48/81+10/12 48/81+50/4 48/81+10/20 48/81+70/4 48/81+10/28