Add 54/6 and 10/8
1st number: 9 0/6, 2nd number: 1 2/8
546 + 108 is 414.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 8 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
546 = 54 × 46 × 4 = 21624 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 3 = 24,
108 = 10 × 38 × 3 = 3024 - Add the two like fractions:
21624 + 3024 = 216 + 3024 = 24624 - 246/24 simplified gives 414
- So, 54/6 + 10/8 = 41/4
In mixed form: 1014
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