Add 5/75 and 6/54
5/75 + 6/54 is 8/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 54 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 18 = 1350,
5/75 = 5 × 18/75 × 18 = 90/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
6/54 = 6 × 25/54 × 25 = 150/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
90/1350 + 150/1350 = 90 + 150/1350 = 240/1350 - 240/1350 simplified gives 8/45
- So, 5/75 + 6/54 = 8/45
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