Add 9/54 and 3/24
9/54 + 3/24 is 7/24.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 24 is 216
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 4 = 216,
9/54 = 9 × 4/54 × 4 = 36/216 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
3/24 = 3 × 9/24 × 9 = 27/216 - Add the two like fractions:
36/216 + 27/216 = 36 + 27/216 = 63/216 - 63/216 simplified gives 7/24
- So, 9/54 + 3/24 = 7/24
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