Add 1/6 and 80/75
1st number: 1/6, 2nd number: 1 5/75
1/6 + 80/75 is 37/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 75 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
1/6 = 1 × 25/6 × 25 = 25/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
80/75 = 80 × 2/75 × 2 = 160/150 - Add the two like fractions:
25/150 + 160/150 = 25 + 160/150 = 185/150 - 185/150 simplified gives 37/30
- So, 1/6 + 80/75 = 37/30
In mixed form: 17/30
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