Add 7/54 and 60/50, Solve 7/54 + 1 10/50 as a fraction

Add 7/54 and 60/50

1^st number: 7/54, 2^nd number: 1 10/50

7/54 + 60/50 is 359/270.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 50 is 1350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350
For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
7/54 = 7 × 25/54 × 25 = 175/1350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 27 = 1350,
60/50 = 60 × 27/50 × 27 = 1620/1350
Add the two like fractions:
175/1350 + 1620/1350 = 175 + 1620/1350 = 1795/1350
1795/1350 simplified gives 359/270
So, 7/54 + 60/50 = 359/270
In mixed form: 189/270

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