Add 80/10 and 50/81
1st number: 8 0/10, 2nd number: 50/81
80/10 + 50/81 is 698/81.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 81 is 810
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 81 = 810,
80/10 = 80 × 81/10 × 81 = 6480/810 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
50/81 = 50 × 10/81 × 10 = 500/810 - Add the two like fractions:
6480/810 + 500/810 = 6480 + 500/810 = 6980/810 - 6980/810 simplified gives 698/81
- So, 80/10 + 50/81 = 698/81
In mixed form: 850/81
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