Add 16/10 and 6/80
1st number: 1 6/10, 2nd number: 6/80
16/10 + 6/80 is 67/40.
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,
16/10 = 16 × 8/10 × 8 = 128/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
6/80 = 6 × 1/80 × 1 = 6/80 - Add the two like fractions:
128/80 + 6/80 = 128 + 6/80 = 134/80 - 134/80 simplified gives 67/40
- So, 16/10 + 6/80 = 67/40
In mixed form: 127/40
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