Add 75/24 and 63/80
1st number: 3 3/24, 2nd number: 63/80
75/24 + 63/80 is 313/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 80 is 240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 10 = 240,
75/24 = 75 × 10/24 × 10 = 750/240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
63/80 = 63 × 3/80 × 3 = 189/240 - Add the two like fractions:
750/240 + 189/240 = 750 + 189/240 = 939/240 - 939/240 simplified gives 313/80
- So, 75/24 + 63/80 = 313/80
In mixed form: 373/80
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 75/48+63/80 75/72+63/80