Add 9/28 and 54/10, Solve 9/28 + 5 4/10 as a fraction

Add 9/28 and 54/10

1^st number: 9/28, 2^nd number: 5 4/10

9/28 + 54/10 is 801/140.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 10 is 140

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140
For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 5 = 140,
9/28 = 9 × 5/28 × 5 = 45/140
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 14 = 140,
54/10 = 54 × 14/10 × 14 = 756/140
Add the two like fractions:
45/140 + 756/140 = 45 + 756/140 = 801/140
So, 9/28 + 54/10 = 801/140
In mixed form: 5101/140

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