Add 5/25 and 1/54
5/25 + 1/54 is 59/270.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 54 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 54 = 1350,
5/25 = 5 × 54/25 × 54 = 270/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
1/54 = 1 × 25/54 × 25 = 25/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
270/1350 + 25/1350 = 270 + 25/1350 = 295/1350 - 295/1350 simplified gives 59/270
- So, 5/25 + 1/54 = 59/270
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