Add 12/80 and 35/36
12/80 + 35/36 is 101/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 36 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
12/80 = 12 × 9/80 × 9 = 108/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 20 = 720,
35/36 = 35 × 20/36 × 20 = 700/720 - Add the two like fractions:
108/720 + 700/720 = 108 + 700/720 = 808/720 - 808/720 simplified gives 101/90
- So, 12/80 + 35/36 = 101/90
In mixed form: 111/90
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