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Add 9/6 and 14/54

1st number: 1 3/6, 2nd number: 14/54

9/6 + 14/54 is 95/54.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 6 and 54 is 54

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
    9/6 = 9 × 9/6 × 9 = 81/54
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
    14/54 = 14 × 1/54 × 1 = 14/54
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    81/54 + 14/54 = 81 + 14/54 = 95/54
  5. So, 9/6 + 14/54 = 95/54
    In mixed form: 141/54

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