Add 70/54 and 3/6
1st number: 1 16/54, 2nd number: 3/6
70/54 + 3/6 is 97/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 6 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
70/54 = 70 × 1/54 × 1 = 70/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
3/6 = 3 × 9/6 × 9 = 27/54 - Add the two like fractions:
70/54 + 27/54 = 70 + 27/54 = 97/54 - So, 70/54 + 3/6 = 97/54
In mixed form: 143/54
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