Add 49/5 and 10/54, Solve 9 4/5 + 10/54 as a fraction

Add 49/5 and 10/54

1^st number: 9 4/5, 2^nd number: 10/54

49/5 + 10/54 is 1348/135.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 54 is 270

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 54 = 270,
49/5 = 49 × 54/5 × 54 = 2646/270
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
10/54 = 10 × 5/54 × 5 = 50/270
Add the two like fractions:
2646/270 + 50/270 = 2646 + 50/270 = 2696/270
2696/270 simplified gives 1348/135
So, 49/5 + 10/54 = 1348/135
In mixed form: 9133/135

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