Add 24/80 and 45/27
1st number: 24/80, 2nd number: 1 18/27
24/80 + 45/27 is 59/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 27 is 2160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2160 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 27 = 2160,
24/80 = 24 × 27/80 × 27 = 648/2160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 80 = 2160,
45/27 = 45 × 80/27 × 80 = 3600/2160 - Add the two like fractions:
648/2160 + 3600/2160 = 648 + 3600/2160 = 4248/2160 - 4248/2160 simplified gives 59/30
- So, 24/80 + 45/27 = 59/30
In mixed form: 129/30
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