Add 8/6 and 8/80
1st number: 1 2/6, 2nd number: 8/80
86 + 880 is 4330.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 80 is 240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 40 = 240,
86 = 8 × 406 × 40 = 320240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
880 = 8 × 380 × 3 = 24240 - Add the two like fractions:
320240 + 24240 = 320 + 24240 = 344240 - 344/240 simplified gives 4330
- So, 8/6 + 8/80 = 43/30
In mixed form: 11330
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