Add 8/75 and 36/54
8/75 + 36/54 is 58/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 54 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 18 = 1350,
8/75 = 8 × 18/75 × 18 = 144/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
36/54 = 36 × 25/54 × 25 = 900/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
144/1350 + 900/1350 = 144 + 900/1350 = 1044/1350 - 1044/1350 simplified gives 58/75
- So, 8/75 + 36/54 = 58/75
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