Add 54/14 and 81/25
1st number: 3 12/14, 2nd number: 3 6/25
54/14 + 81/25 is 1242/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 25 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
54/14 = 54 × 25/14 × 25 = 1350/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
81/25 = 81 × 14/25 × 14 = 1134/350 - Add the two like fractions:
1350/350 + 1134/350 = 1350 + 1134/350 = 2484/350 - 2484/350 simplified gives 1242/175
- So, 54/14 + 81/25 = 1242/175
In mixed form: 717/175
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