Add 5/54 and 90/25
1st number: 5/54, 2nd number: 3 15/25
5/54 + 90/25 is 997/270.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 25 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
5/54 = 5 × 25/54 × 25 = 125/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 54 = 1350,
90/25 = 90 × 54/25 × 54 = 4860/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
125/1350 + 4860/1350 = 125 + 4860/1350 = 4985/1350 - 4985/1350 simplified gives 997/270
- So, 5/54 + 90/25 = 997/270
In mixed form: 3187/270
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