Add 3/18 and 80/4, Solve 3/18 + 20 0/4 as a fraction

Add 3/18 and 80/4

1^st number: 3/18, 2^nd number: 20 0/4

3/18 + 80/4 is 121/6.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 4 is 36

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 36
For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 2 = 36,
3/18 = 3 × 2/18 × 2 = 6/36
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 9 = 36,
80/4 = 80 × 9/4 × 9 = 720/36
Add the two like fractions:
6/36 + 720/36 = 6 + 720/36 = 726/36
726/36 simplified gives 121/6
So, 3/18 + 80/4 = 121/6
In mixed form: 201/6

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