Add 18/28 and 20/80
18/28 + 20/80 is 25/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 80 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 20 = 560,
18/28 = 18 × 20/28 × 20 = 360/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
20/80 = 20 × 7/80 × 7 = 140/560 - Add the two like fractions:
360/560 + 140/560 = 360 + 140/560 = 500/560 - 500/560 simplified gives 25/28
- So, 18/28 + 20/80 = 25/28
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