Add 54/18 and 10/14, Solve 3 0/18 + 10/14 as a fraction

Add 54/18 and 10/14

1^st number: 3 0/18, 2^nd number: 10/14

54/18 + 10/14 is 26/7.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 14 is 126

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 7 = 126,
54/18 = 54 × 7/18 × 7 = 378/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
10/14 = 10 × 9/14 × 9 = 90/126
Add the two like fractions:
378/126 + 90/126 = 378 + 90/126 = 468/126
468/126 simplified gives 26/7
So, 54/18 + 10/14 = 26/7
In mixed form: 35/7

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