Add 6/2 and 80/4
1st number: 3 0/2, 2nd number: 20 0/4
6/2 + 80/4 is 23/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 4 is 4
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 2 = 4,
6/2 = 6 × 2/2 × 2 = 12/4 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 1 = 4,
80/4 = 80 × 1/4 × 1 = 80/4 - Add the two like fractions:
12/4 + 80/4 = 12 + 80/4 = 92/4 - 92/4 simplified gives 23/1
- So, 6/2 + 80/4 = 23/1
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