Add 8/54 and 35/75
8/54 + 35/75 is 83/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 75 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
8/54 = 8 × 25/54 × 25 = 200/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 18 = 1350,
35/75 = 35 × 18/75 × 18 = 630/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
200/1350 + 630/1350 = 200 + 630/1350 = 830/1350 - 830/1350 simplified gives 83/135
- So, 8/54 + 35/75 = 83/135
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 16/54+35/75 8/54+70/75 24/54+35/75 40/54+35/75 56/54+35/75