Add 2/80 and 10/15
2/80 + 10/15 is 83/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 15 is 240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
2/80 = 2 × 3/80 × 3 = 6/240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 16 = 240,
10/15 = 10 × 16/15 × 16 = 160/240 - Add the two like fractions:
6/240 + 160/240 = 6 + 160/240 = 166/240 - 166/240 simplified gives 83/120
- So, 2/80 + 10/15 = 83/120
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