Add 14/8 and 10/80
1st number: 1 6/8, 2nd number: 10/80
14/8 + 10/80 is 15/8.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 80 is 80
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 10 = 80,
14/8 = 14 × 10/8 × 10 = 140/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
10/80 = 10 × 1/80 × 1 = 10/80 - Add the two like fractions:
140/80 + 10/80 = 140 + 10/80 = 150/80 - 150/80 simplified gives 15/8
- So, 14/8 + 10/80 = 15/8
In mixed form: 17/8
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