Add 54/90 and 12/25
54/90 + 12/25 is 27/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 25 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
54/90 = 54 × 5/90 × 5 = 270/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 18 = 450,
12/25 = 12 × 18/25 × 18 = 216/450 - Add the two like fractions:
270/450 + 216/450 = 270 + 216/450 = 486/450 - 486/450 simplified gives 27/25
- So, 54/90 + 12/25 = 27/25
In mixed form: 12/25
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