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Add 9/36 and 7/54

9/36 + 7/54 is 41/108.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 3 = 108,
    9/36 = 9 × 3/36 × 3 = 27/108
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 2 = 108,
    7/54 = 7 × 2/54 × 2 = 14/108
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    27/108 + 14/108 = 27 + 14/108 = 41/108
  5. So, 9/36 + 7/54 = 41/108

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