Add 54/4 and 45/75
1st number: 13 2/4, 2nd number: 45/75
54/4 + 45/75 is 141/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 75 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
54/4 = 54 × 75/4 × 75 = 4050/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
45/75 = 45 × 4/75 × 4 = 180/300 - Add the two like fractions:
4050/300 + 180/300 = 4050 + 180/300 = 4230/300 - 4230/300 simplified gives 141/10
- So, 54/4 + 45/75 = 141/10
In mixed form: 141/10
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