Add 1/81 and 2/20
1/81 + 2/20 is 91/810.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 20 is 1620
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1620 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 20 = 1620,
1/81 = 1 × 20/81 × 20 = 20/1620 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 81 = 1620,
2/20 = 2 × 81/20 × 81 = 162/1620 - Add the two like fractions:
20/1620 + 162/1620 = 20 + 162/1620 = 182/1620 - 182/1620 simplified gives 91/810
- So, 1/81 + 2/20 = 91/810
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