Add 7/15 and 6/81
7/15 + 6/81 is 73/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 81 is 405
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 405 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 27 = 405,
7/15 = 7 × 27/15 × 27 = 189/405 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 5 = 405,
6/81 = 6 × 5/81 × 5 = 30/405 - Add the two like fractions:
189/405 + 30/405 = 189 + 30/405 = 219/405 - 219/405 simplified gives 73/135
- So, 7/15 + 6/81 = 73/135
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