Add 54/75 and 12/90
54/75 + 12/90 is 64/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 90 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 6 = 450,
54/75 = 54 × 6/75 × 6 = 324/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
12/90 = 12 × 5/90 × 5 = 60/450 - Add the two like fractions:
324/450 + 60/450 = 324 + 60/450 = 384/450 - 384/450 simplified gives 64/75
- So, 54/75 + 12/90 = 64/75
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