Add 6/54 and 21/80
6/54 + 21/80 is 269/720.
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,
21/80 = 21 × 27/80 × 27 = 567/2160 - Add the two like fractions:
240/2160 + 567/2160 = 240 + 567/2160 = 807/2160 - 807/2160 simplified gives 269/720
- So, 6/54 + 21/80 = 269/720
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