Add 80/10 and 15/32, Solve 8 0/10 + 15/32 as a fraction

Add 80/10 and 15/32

1^st number: 8 0/10, 2^nd number: 15/32

80/10 + 15/32 is 271/32.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 32 is 160

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 160
For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 16 = 160,
80/10 = 80 × 16/10 × 16 = 1280/160
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 5 = 160,
15/32 = 15 × 5/32 × 5 = 75/160
Add the two like fractions:
1280/160 + 75/160 = 1280 + 75/160 = 1355/160
1355/160 simplified gives 271/32
So, 80/10 + 15/32 = 271/32
In mixed form: 815/32

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