Add 54/81 and 6/45
54/81 + 6/45 is 4/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 45 is 405
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 405 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 5 = 405,
54/81 = 54 × 5/81 × 5 = 270/405 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 9 = 405,
6/45 = 6 × 9/45 × 9 = 54/405 - Add the two like fractions:
270/405 + 54/405 = 270 + 54/405 = 324/405 - 324/405 simplified gives 4/5
- So, 54/81 + 6/45 = 4/5
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