Add 35/5 and 14/80, Solve 7 0/5 + 14/80 as a fraction

Add 35/5 and 14/80

1^st number: 7 0/5, 2^nd number: 14/80

35/5 + 14/80 is 287/40.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 80 is 80

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80
For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 16 = 80,
35/5 = 35 × 16/5 × 16 = 560/80
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
14/80 = 14 × 1/80 × 1 = 14/80
Add the two like fractions:
560/80 + 14/80 = 560 + 14/80 = 574/80
574/80 simplified gives 287/40
So, 35/5 + 14/80 = 287/40
In mixed form: 77/40

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