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Add 2/80 and 63/32

1st number: 2/80, 2nd number: 1 31/32

2/80 + 63/32 is 319/160.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 80 and 32 is 160

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 160
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 2 = 160,
    2/80 = 2 × 2/80 × 2 = 4/160
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 5 = 160,
    63/32 = 63 × 5/32 × 5 = 315/160
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    4/160 + 315/160 = 4 + 315/160 = 319/160
  5. So, 2/80 + 63/32 = 319/160
    In mixed form: 1159/160

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