Add 63/54 and 49/80
1st number: 1 9/54, 2nd number: 49/80
63/54 + 49/80 is 427/240.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 80 is 2160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2160 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 40 = 2160,
63/54 = 63 × 40/54 × 40 = 2520/2160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 27 = 2160,
49/80 = 49 × 27/80 × 27 = 1323/2160 - Add the two like fractions:
2520/2160 + 1323/2160 = 2520 + 1323/2160 = 3843/2160 - 3843/2160 simplified gives 427/240
- So, 63/54 + 49/80 = 427/240
In mixed form: 1187/240
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