Add 6/80 and 27/14, Solve 6/80 + 1 13/14 as a fraction

Add 6/80 and 27/14

1^st number: 6/80, 2^nd number: 1 13/14

6/80 + 27/14 is 561/280.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 14 is 560

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
6/80 = 6 × 7/80 × 7 = 42/560
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 40 = 560,
27/14 = 27 × 40/14 × 40 = 1080/560
Add the two like fractions:
42/560 + 1080/560 = 42 + 1080/560 = 1122/560
1122/560 simplified gives 561/280
So, 6/80 + 27/14 = 561/280
In mixed form: 21/280

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