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Add 14/4 and 1/80

1st number: 3 2/4, 2nd number: 1/80

14/4 + 1/80 is 281/80.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 4 and 80 is 80

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 20 = 80,
    14/4 = 14 × 20/4 × 20 = 280/80
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
    1/80 = 1 × 1/80 × 1 = 1/80
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    280/80 + 1/80 = 280 + 1/80 = 281/80
  5. So, 14/4 + 1/80 = 281/80
    In mixed form: 341/80

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