Add 6/2 and 4/81
1st number: 3 0/2, 2nd number: 4/81
6/2 + 4/81 is 247/81.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 81 is 162
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 162 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 81 = 162,
6/2 = 6 × 81/2 × 81 = 486/162 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 2 = 162,
4/81 = 4 × 2/81 × 2 = 8/162 - Add the two like fractions:
486/162 + 8/162 = 486 + 8/162 = 494/162 - 494/162 simplified gives 247/81
- So, 6/2 + 4/81 = 247/81
In mixed form: 34/81
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