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Add 49/54 and 80/10

1st number: 49/54, 2nd number: 8 0/10

49/54 + 80/10 is 481/54.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 54 and 10 is 270

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
    49/54 = 49 × 5/54 × 5 = 245/270
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
    80/10 = 80 × 27/10 × 27 = 2160/270
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    245/270 + 2160/270 = 245 + 2160/270 = 2405/270
  5. 2405/270 simplified gives 481/54
  6. So, 49/54 + 80/10 = 481/54
    In mixed form: 849/54

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