Add 48/7 and 5/80
1st number: 6 6/7, 2nd number: 5/80
48/7 + 5/80 is 775/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 80 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 80 = 560,
48/7 = 48 × 80/7 × 80 = 3840/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
5/80 = 5 × 7/80 × 7 = 35/560 - Add the two like fractions:
3840/560 + 35/560 = 3840 + 35/560 = 3875/560 - 3875/560 simplified gives 775/112
- So, 48/7 + 5/80 = 775/112
In mixed form: 6103/112
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