Add 54/12 and 9/25, Solve 4 6/12 + 9/25 as a fraction

Add 54/12 and 9/25

1^st number: 4 6/12, 2^nd number: 9/25

54/12 + 9/25 is 243/50.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 25 is 300

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 25 = 300,
54/12 = 54 × 25/12 × 25 = 1350/300
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
9/25 = 9 × 12/25 × 12 = 108/300
Add the two like fractions:
1350/300 + 108/300 = 1350 + 108/300 = 1458/300
1458/300 simplified gives 243/50
So, 54/12 + 9/25 = 243/50
In mixed form: 443/50

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