Add 5/6 and 3/27
56 + 327 is 1718.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 27 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
56 = 5 × 96 × 9 = 4554 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
327 = 3 × 227 × 2 = 654 - Add the two like fractions:
4554 + 654 = 45 + 654 = 5154 - 51/54 simplified gives 1718
- So, 5/6 + 3/27 = 17/18
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