Add 18/81 and 84/9
1st number: 18/81, 2nd number: 9 3/9
18/81 + 84/9 is 86/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 9 is 81
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 81 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 1 = 81,
18/81 = 18 × 1/81 × 1 = 18/81 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 9 = 81,
84/9 = 84 × 9/9 × 9 = 756/81 - Add the two like fractions:
18/81 + 756/81 = 18 + 756/81 = 774/81 - 774/81 simplified gives 86/9
- So, 18/81 + 84/9 = 86/9
In mixed form: 95/9
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