Add 30/90 and 18/80
30/90 + 18/80 is 67/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 80 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 8 = 720,
30/90 = 30 × 8/90 × 8 = 240/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
18/80 = 18 × 9/80 × 9 = 162/720 - Add the two like fractions:
240/720 + 162/720 = 240 + 162/720 = 402/720 - 402/720 simplified gives 67/120
- So, 30/90 + 18/80 = 67/120
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