Add 5/80 and 49/81
5/80 + 49/81 is 865/1296.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 81 is 6480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6480 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 81 = 6480,
5/80 = 5 × 81/80 × 81 = 405/6480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 80 = 6480,
49/81 = 49 × 80/81 × 80 = 3920/6480 - Add the two like fractions:
405/6480 + 3920/6480 = 405 + 3920/6480 = 4325/6480 - 4325/6480 simplified gives 865/1296
- So, 5/80 + 49/81 = 865/1296
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