Add 75/3 and 84/80
1st number: 25 0/3, 2nd number: 1 4/80
75/3 + 84/80 is 521/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 80 is 240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 80 = 240,
75/3 = 75 × 80/3 × 80 = 6000/240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
84/80 = 84 × 3/80 × 3 = 252/240 - Add the two like fractions:
6000/240 + 252/240 = 6000 + 252/240 = 6252/240 - 6252/240 simplified gives 521/20
- So, 75/3 + 84/80 = 521/20
In mixed form: 261/20
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