Add 63/50 and 5/54
1st number: 1 13/50, 2nd number: 5/54
63/50 + 5/54 is 913/675.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 54 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 27 = 1350,
63/50 = 63 × 27/50 × 27 = 1701/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
5/54 = 5 × 25/54 × 25 = 125/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
1701/1350 + 125/1350 = 1701 + 125/1350 = 1826/1350 - 1826/1350 simplified gives 913/675
- So, 63/50 + 5/54 = 913/675
In mixed form: 1238/675
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