Add 14/10 and 10/80
1st number: 1 4/10, 2nd number: 10/80
14/10 + 10/80 is 61/40.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 80 is 80
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 8 = 80,
14/10 = 14 × 8/10 × 8 = 112/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
10/80 = 10 × 1/80 × 1 = 10/80 - Add the two like fractions:
112/80 + 10/80 = 112 + 10/80 = 122/80 - 122/80 simplified gives 61/40
- So, 14/10 + 10/80 = 61/40
In mixed form: 121/40
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