Add 3/80 and 27/9
1st number: 3/80, 2nd number: 3 0/9
3/80 + 27/9 is 243/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 9 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
3/80 = 3 × 9/80 × 9 = 27/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 80 = 720,
27/9 = 27 × 80/9 × 80 = 2160/720 - Add the two like fractions:
27/720 + 2160/720 = 27 + 2160/720 = 2187/720 - 2187/720 simplified gives 243/80
- So, 3/80 + 27/9 = 243/80
In mixed form: 33/80
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