Add 49/27 and 90/6, Solve 1 22/27 + 15 0/6 as a fraction

Add 49/27 and 90/6

1^st number: 1 22/27, 2^nd number: 15 0/6

49/27 + 90/6 is 454/27.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 6 is 54

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
49/27 = 49 × 2/27 × 2 = 98/54
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
90/6 = 90 × 9/6 × 9 = 810/54
Add the two like fractions:
98/54 + 810/54 = 98 + 810/54 = 908/54
908/54 simplified gives 454/27
So, 49/27 + 90/6 = 454/27
In mixed form: 1622/27

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