Add 80/75 and 2/54
1st number: 1 5/75, 2nd number: 2/54
80/75 + 2/54 is 149/135.
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,
80/75 = 80 × 18/75 × 18 = 1440/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
2/54 = 2 × 25/54 × 25 = 50/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
1440/1350 + 50/1350 = 1440 + 50/1350 = 1490/1350 - 1490/1350 simplified gives 149/135
- So, 80/75 + 2/54 = 149/135
In mixed form: 114/135
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