Add 25/6 and 30/80, Solve 4 1/6 + 30/80 as a fraction

Add 25/6 and 30/80

1^st number: 4 1/6, 2^nd number: 30/80

25/6 + 30/80 is 109/24.

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,
25/6 = 25 × 40/6 × 40 = 1000/240
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
30/80 = 30 × 3/80 × 3 = 90/240
Add the two like fractions:
1000/240 + 90/240 = 1000 + 90/240 = 1090/240
1090/240 simplified gives 109/24
So, 25/6 + 30/80 = 109/24
In mixed form: 413/24

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