Add 80/3 and 63/35
1st number: 26 2/3, 2nd number: 1 28/35
80/3 + 63/35 is 427/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 35 is 105
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 35 = 105,
80/3 = 80 × 35/3 × 35 = 2800/105 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 3 = 105,
63/35 = 63 × 3/35 × 3 = 189/105 - Add the two like fractions:
2800/105 + 189/105 = 2800 + 189/105 = 2989/105 - 2989/105 simplified gives 427/15
- So, 80/3 + 63/35 = 427/15
In mixed form: 287/15
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