Add 8/80 and 2/14
8/80 + 2/14 is 17/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 14 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
8/80 = 8 × 7/80 × 7 = 56/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 40 = 560,
2/14 = 2 × 40/14 × 40 = 80/560 - Add the two like fractions:
56/560 + 80/560 = 56 + 80/560 = 136/560 - 136/560 simplified gives 17/70
- So, 8/80 + 2/14 = 17/70
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