Add 6/54 and 2/80
6/54 + 2/80 is 49/360.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 80 is 2160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2160 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 40 = 2160,
6/54 = 6 × 40/54 × 40 = 240/2160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 27 = 2160,
2/80 = 2 × 27/80 × 27 = 54/2160 - Add the two like fractions:
240/2160 + 54/2160 = 240 + 54/2160 = 294/2160 - 294/2160 simplified gives 49/360
- So, 6/54 + 2/80 = 49/360
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