Add 7/3 and 2/27
1st number: 2 1/3, 2nd number: 2/27
73 + 227 is 6527.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 27 is 27
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 27 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 9 = 27,
73 = 7 × 93 × 9 = 6327 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 1 = 27,
227 = 2 × 127 × 1 = 227 - Add the two like fractions:
6327 + 227 = 63 + 227 = 6527 - So, 7/3 + 2/27 = 65/27
In mixed form: 21127
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