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Add 7/80 and 8/14

7/80 + 8/14 is 369/560.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 80 and 14 is 560

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
    7/80 = 7 × 7/80 × 7 = 49/560
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 40 = 560,
    8/14 = 8 × 40/14 × 40 = 320/560
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    49/560 + 320/560 = 49 + 320/560 = 369/560
  5. So, 7/80 + 8/14 = 369/560

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