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Add 7/18 and 10/54

7/18 + 10/54 is 31/54.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 3 = 54,
    7/18 = 7 × 3/18 × 3 = 21/54
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
    10/54 = 10 × 1/54 × 1 = 10/54
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    21/54 + 10/54 = 21 + 10/54 = 31/54
  5. So, 7/18 + 10/54 = 31/54

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