Add 60/54 and 25/90
1st number: 1 6/54, 2nd number: 25/90
60/54 + 25/90 is 25/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 90 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
60/54 = 60 × 5/54 × 5 = 300/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
25/90 = 25 × 3/90 × 3 = 75/270 - Add the two like fractions:
300/270 + 75/270 = 300 + 75/270 = 375/270 - 375/270 simplified gives 25/18
- So, 60/54 + 25/90 = 25/18
In mixed form: 17/18
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