Add 4/15 and 80/7, Solve 4/15 + 11 3/7 as a fraction

Add 4/15 and 80/7

1^st number: 4/15, 2^nd number: 11 3/7

4/15 + 80/7 is 1228/105.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 7 is 105

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105
For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 7 = 105,
4/15 = 4 × 7/15 × 7 = 28/105
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 15 = 105,
80/7 = 80 × 15/7 × 15 = 1200/105
Add the two like fractions:
28/105 + 1200/105 = 28 + 1200/105 = 1228/105
So, 4/15 + 80/7 = 1228/105
In mixed form: 1173/105

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