Add 9/54 and 45/6
1st number: 9/54, 2nd number: 7 3/6
9/54 + 45/6 is 23/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 6 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
9/54 = 9 × 1/54 × 1 = 9/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
45/6 = 45 × 9/6 × 9 = 405/54 - Add the two like fractions:
9/54 + 405/54 = 9 + 405/54 = 414/54 - 414/54 simplified gives 23/3
- So, 9/54 + 45/6 = 23/3
In mixed form: 72/3
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