Add 3/80 and 96/63
1st number: 3/80, 2nd number: 1 33/63
3/80 + 96/63 is 2623/1680.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 63 is 5040
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5040 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 63 = 5040,
3/80 = 3 × 63/80 × 63 = 189/5040 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 80 = 5040,
96/63 = 96 × 80/63 × 80 = 7680/5040 - Add the two like fractions:
189/5040 + 7680/5040 = 189 + 7680/5040 = 7869/5040 - 7869/5040 simplified gives 2623/1680
- So, 3/80 + 96/63 = 2623/1680
In mixed form: 1943/1680
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