Add 10/8 and 84/80
1st number: 1 2/8, 2nd number: 1 4/80
10/8 + 84/80 is 23/10.
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,
10/8 = 10 × 10/8 × 10 = 100/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
84/80 = 84 × 1/80 × 1 = 84/80 - Add the two like fractions:
100/80 + 84/80 = 100 + 84/80 = 184/80 - 184/80 simplified gives 23/10
- So, 10/8 + 84/80 = 23/10
In mixed form: 23/10
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