Add 54/6 and 4/20, Solve 9 0/6 + 4/20 as a fraction

Add 54/6 and 4/20

1^st number: 9 0/6, 2^nd number: 4/20

54/6 + 4/20 is 46/5.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 20 is 60

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 10 = 60,
54/6 = 54 × 10/6 × 10 = 540/60
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 3 = 60,
4/20 = 4 × 3/20 × 3 = 12/60
Add the two like fractions:
540/60 + 12/60 = 540 + 12/60 = 552/60
552/60 simplified gives 46/5
So, 54/6 + 4/20 = 46/5
In mixed form: 91/5

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