Add 80/10 and 30/21
1st number: 8 0/10, 2nd number: 1 9/21
80/10 + 30/21 is 66/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 21 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 21 = 210,
80/10 = 80 × 21/10 × 21 = 1680/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
30/21 = 30 × 10/21 × 10 = 300/210 - Add the two like fractions:
1680/210 + 300/210 = 1680 + 300/210 = 1980/210 - 1980/210 simplified gives 66/7
- So, 80/10 + 30/21 = 66/7
In mixed form: 93/7
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