Add 4/81 and 3/16
4/81 + 3/16 is 307/1296.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 16 is 1296
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1296 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 16 = 1296,
4/81 = 4 × 16/81 × 16 = 64/1296 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 81 = 1296,
3/16 = 3 × 81/16 × 81 = 243/1296 - Add the two like fractions:
64/1296 + 243/1296 = 64 + 243/1296 = 307/1296 - So, 4/81 + 3/16 = 307/1296
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