Add 6/4 and 25/54, Solve 1 2/4 + 25/54 as a fraction

Add 6/4 and 25/54

1^st number: 1 2/4, 2^nd number: 25/54

6/4 + 25/54 is 53/27.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 54 is 108

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 27 = 108,
6/4 = 6 × 27/4 × 27 = 162/108
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
25/54 = 25 × 2/54 × 2 = 50/108
Add the two like fractions:
162/108 + 50/108 = 162 + 50/108 = 212/108
212/108 simplified gives 53/27
So, 6/4 + 25/54 = 53/27
In mixed form: 126/27

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