Add 80/27 and 24/32
1st number: 2 26/27, 2nd number: 24/32
80/27 + 24/32 is 401/108.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 32 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
80/27 = 80 × 32/27 × 32 = 2560/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
24/32 = 24 × 27/32 × 27 = 648/864 - Add the two like fractions:
2560/864 + 648/864 = 2560 + 648/864 = 3208/864 - 3208/864 simplified gives 401/108
- So, 80/27 + 24/32 = 401/108
In mixed form: 377/108
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