Add 6/81 and 54/7
1st number: 6/81, 2nd number: 7 5/7
6/81 + 54/7 is 1472/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 7 is 567
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
6/81 = 6 × 7/81 × 7 = 42/567 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 81 = 567,
54/7 = 54 × 81/7 × 81 = 4374/567 - Add the two like fractions:
42/567 + 4374/567 = 42 + 4374/567 = 4416/567 - 4416/567 simplified gives 1472/189
- So, 6/81 + 54/7 = 1472/189
In mixed form: 7149/189
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