Add 3/10 and 72/81
3/10 + 72/81 is 107/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 81 is 810
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 81 = 810,
3/10 = 3 × 81/10 × 81 = 243/810 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
72/81 = 72 × 10/81 × 10 = 720/810 - Add the two like fractions:
243/810 + 720/810 = 243 + 720/810 = 963/810 - 963/810 simplified gives 107/90
- So, 3/10 + 72/81 = 107/90
In mixed form: 117/90
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