Add 7/54 and 45/90
7/54 + 45/90 is 17/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 90 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
7/54 = 7 × 5/54 × 5 = 35/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 3 = 270,
45/90 = 45 × 3/90 × 3 = 135/270 - Add the two like fractions:
35/270 + 135/270 = 35 + 135/270 = 170/270 - 170/270 simplified gives 17/27
- So, 7/54 + 45/90 = 17/27
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