Add 18/80 and 6/18
18/80 + 6/18 is 67/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 18 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
18/80 = 18 × 9/80 × 9 = 162/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 40 = 720,
6/18 = 6 × 40/18 × 40 = 240/720 - Add the two like fractions:
162/720 + 240/720 = 162 + 240/720 = 402/720 - 402/720 simplified gives 67/120
- So, 18/80 + 6/18 = 67/120
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