Add 21/6 and 4/80
1st number: 3 3/6, 2nd number: 4/80
21/6 + 4/80 is 71/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 80 is 240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 40 = 240,
21/6 = 21 × 40/6 × 40 = 840/240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
4/80 = 4 × 3/80 × 3 = 12/240 - Add the two like fractions:
840/240 + 12/240 = 840 + 12/240 = 852/240 - 852/240 simplified gives 71/20
- So, 21/6 + 4/80 = 71/20
In mixed form: 311/20
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