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Add 54/45 and 6/14

1st number: 1 9/45, 2nd number: 6/14

54/45 + 6/14 is 57/35.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 14 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
    54/45 = 54 × 14/45 × 14 = 756/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
    6/14 = 6 × 45/14 × 45 = 270/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    756/630 + 270/630 = 756 + 270/630 = 1026/630
  5. 1026/630 simplified gives 57/35
  6. So, 54/45 + 6/14 = 57/35
    In mixed form: 122/35

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