Add 80/27 and 48/30
1st number: 2 26/27, 2nd number: 1 18/30
80/27 + 48/30 is 616/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 30 is 270
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 270 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 10 = 270,
80/27 = 80 × 10/27 × 10 = 800/270 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 9 = 270,
48/30 = 48 × 9/30 × 9 = 432/270 - Add the two like fractions:
800/270 + 432/270 = 800 + 432/270 = 1232/270 - 1232/270 simplified gives 616/135
- So, 80/27 + 48/30 = 616/135
In mixed form: 476/135
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