Add 6/80 and 84/63
1st number: 6/80, 2nd number: 1 21/63
6/80 + 84/63 is 169/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 63 is 5040
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5040 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 63 = 5040,
6/80 = 6 × 63/80 × 63 = 378/5040 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 80 = 5040,
84/63 = 84 × 80/63 × 80 = 6720/5040 - Add the two like fractions:
378/5040 + 6720/5040 = 378 + 6720/5040 = 7098/5040 - 7098/5040 simplified gives 169/120
- So, 6/80 + 84/63 = 169/120
In mixed form: 149/120
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