Add 49/54 and 4/32
49/54 + 4/32 is 223/216.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 32 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
49/54 = 49 × 16/54 × 16 = 784/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
4/32 = 4 × 27/32 × 27 = 108/864 - Add the two like fractions:
784/864 + 108/864 = 784 + 108/864 = 892/864 - 892/864 simplified gives 223/216
- So, 49/54 + 4/32 = 223/216
In mixed form: 17/216
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