Add 54/6 and 28/80, Solve 9 0/6 + 28/80 as a fraction

Add 54/6 and 28/80

1^st number: 9 0/6, 2^nd number: 28/80

54/6 + 28/80 is 187/20.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 80 is 240

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 40 = 240,
54/6 = 54 × 40/6 × 40 = 2160/240
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
28/80 = 28 × 3/80 × 3 = 84/240
Add the two like fractions:
2160/240 + 84/240 = 2160 + 84/240 = 2244/240
2244/240 simplified gives 187/20
So, 54/6 + 28/80 = 187/20
In mixed form: 97/20

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