Add 64/54 and 27/20
1st number: 1 10/54, 2nd number: 1 7/20
64/54 + 27/20 is 1369/540.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 20 is 540
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 540 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 10 = 540,
64/54 = 64 × 10/54 × 10 = 640/540 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 27 = 540,
27/20 = 27 × 27/20 × 27 = 729/540 - Add the two like fractions:
640/540 + 729/540 = 640 + 729/540 = 1369/540 - So, 64/54 + 27/20 = 1369/540
In mixed form: 2289/540
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