Add 6/80 and 84/32
1st number: 6/80, 2nd number: 2 20/32
6/80 + 84/32 is 27/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 32 is 160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 160 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 2 = 160,
6/80 = 6 × 2/80 × 2 = 12/160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 5 = 160,
84/32 = 84 × 5/32 × 5 = 420/160 - Add the two like fractions:
12/160 + 420/160 = 12 + 420/160 = 432/160 - 432/160 simplified gives 27/10
- So, 6/80 + 84/32 = 27/10
In mixed form: 27/10
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