Add 36/80 and 6/28
36/80 + 6/28 is 93/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 28 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
36/80 = 36 × 7/80 × 7 = 252/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 20 = 560,
6/28 = 6 × 20/28 × 20 = 120/560 - Add the two like fractions:
252/560 + 120/560 = 252 + 120/560 = 372/560 - 372/560 simplified gives 93/140
- So, 36/80 + 6/28 = 93/140
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