Add 56/80 and 6/81
56/80 + 6/81 is 209/270.
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,
56/80 = 56 × 81/80 × 81 = 4536/6480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 80 = 6480,
6/81 = 6 × 80/81 × 80 = 480/6480 - Add the two like fractions:
4536/6480 + 480/6480 = 4536 + 480/6480 = 5016/6480 - 5016/6480 simplified gives 209/270
- So, 56/80 + 6/81 = 209/270
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