Add 54/70 and 10/80
54/70 + 10/80 is 251/280.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 80 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 8 = 560,
54/70 = 54 × 8/70 × 8 = 432/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
10/80 = 10 × 7/80 × 7 = 70/560 - Add the two like fractions:
432/560 + 70/560 = 432 + 70/560 = 502/560 - 502/560 simplified gives 251/280
- So, 54/70 + 10/80 = 251/280
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