Add 49/54 and 84/45
1st number: 49/54, 2nd number: 1 39/45
49/54 + 84/45 is 749/270.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 45 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
49/54 = 49 × 5/54 × 5 = 245/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 6 = 270,
84/45 = 84 × 6/45 × 6 = 504/270 - Add the two like fractions:
245/270 + 504/270 = 245 + 504/270 = 749/270 - So, 49/54 + 84/45 = 749/270
In mixed form: 2209/270
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