Add 15/80 and 7/63
15/80 + 7/63 is 43/144.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 63 is 5040 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 63 = 5040,
15/80 = 15 × 63/80 × 63 = 945/5040 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 80 = 5040,
7/63 = 7 × 80/63 × 80 = 560/5040 - Add the two fractions:
945/5040 + 560/5040 = 945 + 560/5040 = 1505/5040 - 1505/5040 simplified gives 43/144
- So, 15/80 + 7/63 = 43/144
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