Add 49/54 and 4/27
49/54 + 4/27 is 19/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 27 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
49/54 = 49 × 1/54 × 1 = 49/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
4/27 = 4 × 2/27 × 2 = 8/54 - Add the two like fractions:
49/54 + 8/54 = 49 + 8/54 = 57/54 - 57/54 simplified gives 19/18
- So, 49/54 + 4/27 = 19/18
In mixed form: 11/18
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