Add 14/56 and 80/10
1st number: 14/56, 2nd number: 8 0/10
14/56 + 80/10 is 33/4.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 10 is 280
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 280 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 5 = 280,
14/56 = 14 × 5/56 × 5 = 70/280 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 28 = 280,
80/10 = 80 × 28/10 × 28 = 2240/280 - Add the two like fractions:
70/280 + 2240/280 = 70 + 2240/280 = 2310/280 - 2310/280 simplified gives 33/4
- So, 14/56 + 80/10 = 33/4
In mixed form: 81/4
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