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Add 54/25 and 35/90

1st number: 2 4/25, 2nd number: 35/90

54/25 + 35/90 is 1147/450.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 90 is 450

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 18 = 450,
    54/25 = 54 × 18/25 × 18 = 972/450
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
    35/90 = 35 × 5/90 × 5 = 175/450
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    972/450 + 175/450 = 972 + 175/450 = 1147/450
  5. So, 54/25 + 35/90 = 1147/450
    In mixed form: 2247/450

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