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Add 54/81 and 14/25

54/81 + 14/25 is 92/75.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 81 and 25 is 2025

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2025
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 25 = 2025,
    54/81 = 54 × 25/81 × 25 = 1350/2025
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 81 = 2025,
    14/25 = 14 × 81/25 × 81 = 1134/2025
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1350/2025 + 1134/2025 = 1350 + 1134/2025 = 2484/2025
  5. 2484/2025 simplified gives 92/75
  6. So, 54/81 + 14/25 = 92/75
    In mixed form: 117/75

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