Add 63/30 and 2/80
1st number: 2 3/30, 2nd number: 2/80
63/30 + 2/80 is 17/8.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 80 is 240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 8 = 240,
63/30 = 63 × 8/30 × 8 = 504/240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
2/80 = 2 × 3/80 × 3 = 6/240 - Add the two like fractions:
504/240 + 6/240 = 504 + 6/240 = 510/240 - 510/240 simplified gives 17/8
- So, 63/30 + 2/80 = 17/8
In mixed form: 21/8
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