Add 80/2 and 6/9
1st number: 40 0/2, 2nd number: 6/9
802 + 69 is 1223.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 9 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 9 = 18,
802 = 80 × 92 × 9 = 72018 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 2 = 18,
69 = 6 × 29 × 2 = 1218 - Add the two like fractions:
72018 + 1218 = 720 + 1218 = 73218 - 732/18 simplified gives 1223
- So, 80/2 + 6/9 = 122/3
In mixed form: 4023
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