Add 8/90 and 48/80
8/90 + 48/80 is 31/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 80 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 8 = 720,
8/90 = 8 × 8/90 × 8 = 64/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
48/80 = 48 × 9/80 × 9 = 432/720 - Add the two like fractions:
64/720 + 432/720 = 64 + 432/720 = 496/720 - 496/720 simplified gives 31/45
- So, 8/90 + 48/80 = 31/45
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