Add 1/20 and 75/16
1st number: 1/20, 2nd number: 4 11/16
1/20 + 75/16 is 379/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 16 is 80
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 4 = 80,
1/20 = 1 × 4/20 × 4 = 4/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 5 = 80,
75/16 = 75 × 5/16 × 5 = 375/80 - Add the two like fractions:
4/80 + 375/80 = 4 + 375/80 = 379/80 - So, 1/20 + 75/16 = 379/80
In mixed form: 459/80
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