Add 81/54 and 80/10
1st number: 1 27/54, 2nd number: 8 0/10
81/54 + 80/10 is 19/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 10 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 5 = 270,
81/54 = 81 × 5/54 × 5 = 405/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 27 = 270,
80/10 = 80 × 27/10 × 27 = 2160/270 - Add the two like fractions:
405/270 + 2160/270 = 405 + 2160/270 = 2565/270 - 2565/270 simplified gives 19/2
- So, 81/54 + 80/10 = 19/2
In mixed form: 91/2
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