Add 81/36 and 49/54, Solve 2 9/36 + 49/54 as a fraction

Add 81/36 and 49/54

1^st number: 2 9/36, 2^nd number: 49/54

81/36 + 49/54 is 341/108.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 54 is 108

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 3 = 108,
81/36 = 81 × 3/36 × 3 = 243/108
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
49/54 = 49 × 2/54 × 2 = 98/108
Add the two like fractions:
243/108 + 98/108 = 243 + 98/108 = 341/108
So, 81/36 + 49/54 = 341/108
In mixed form: 317/108

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