Add 8/63 and 98/80
1st number: 8/63, 2nd number: 1 18/80
8/63 + 98/80 is 3407/2520.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 80 is 5040
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5040 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 80 = 5040,
8/63 = 8 × 80/63 × 80 = 640/5040 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 63 = 5040,
98/80 = 98 × 63/80 × 63 = 6174/5040 - Add the two like fractions:
640/5040 + 6174/5040 = 640 + 6174/5040 = 6814/5040 - 6814/5040 simplified gives 3407/2520
- So, 8/63 + 98/80 = 3407/2520
In mixed form: 1887/2520
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