Add 64/18 and 30/54
1st number: 3 10/18, 2nd number: 30/54
64/18 + 30/54 is 37/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 54 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 3 = 54,
64/18 = 64 × 3/18 × 3 = 192/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
30/54 = 30 × 1/54 × 1 = 30/54 - Add the two like fractions:
192/54 + 30/54 = 192 + 30/54 = 222/54 - 222/54 simplified gives 37/9
- So, 64/18 + 30/54 = 37/9
In mixed form: 41/9
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