Add 80/10 and 6/70, Solve 8 0/10 + 6/70 as a fraction

Add 80/10 and 6/70

1^st number: 8 0/10, 2^nd number: 6/70

80/10 + 6/70 is 283/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 70 is 70

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
80/10 = 80 × 7/10 × 7 = 560/70
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
6/70 = 6 × 1/70 × 1 = 6/70
Add the two like fractions:
560/70 + 6/70 = 560 + 6/70 = 566/70
566/70 simplified gives 283/35
So, 80/10 + 6/70 = 283/35
In mixed form: 83/35

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