Add 63/27 and 75/80
1st number: 2 9/27, 2nd number: 75/80
63/27 + 75/80 is 157/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 80 is 2160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2160 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 80 = 2160,
63/27 = 63 × 80/27 × 80 = 5040/2160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 27 = 2160,
75/80 = 75 × 27/80 × 27 = 2025/2160 - Add the two like fractions:
5040/2160 + 2025/2160 = 5040 + 2025/2160 = 7065/2160 - 7065/2160 simplified gives 157/48
- So, 63/27 + 75/80 = 157/48
In mixed form: 313/48
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