Add 8/54 and 24/80
8/54 + 24/80 is 121/270.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 80 is 2160
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2160 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 40 = 2160,
8/54 = 8 × 40/54 × 40 = 320/2160 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 27 = 2160,
24/80 = 24 × 27/80 × 27 = 648/2160 - Add the two like fractions:
320/2160 + 648/2160 = 320 + 648/2160 = 968/2160 - 968/2160 simplified gives 121/270
- So, 8/54 + 24/80 = 121/270
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