Add 54/70 and 9/25
54/70 + 9/25 is 198/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 25 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
54/70 = 54 × 5/70 × 5 = 270/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
9/25 = 9 × 14/25 × 14 = 126/350 - Add the two like fractions:
270/350 + 126/350 = 270 + 126/350 = 396/350 - 396/350 simplified gives 198/175
- So, 54/70 + 9/25 = 198/175
In mixed form: 123/175
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