Add 49/8 and 45/80
1st number: 6 1/8, 2nd number: 45/80
49/8 + 45/80 is 107/16.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 80 is 80
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 10 = 80,
49/8 = 49 × 10/8 × 10 = 490/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
45/80 = 45 × 1/80 × 1 = 45/80 - Add the two like fractions:
490/80 + 45/80 = 490 + 45/80 = 535/80 - 535/80 simplified gives 107/16
- So, 49/8 + 45/80 = 107/16
In mixed form: 611/16
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