Add 80/4 and 14/48, Solve 20 0/4 + 14/48 as a fraction

Add 80/4 and 14/48

1^st number: 20 0/4, 2^nd number: 14/48

80/4 + 14/48 is 487/24.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 48 is 48

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48
For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 12 = 48,
80/4 = 80 × 12/4 × 12 = 960/48
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 1 = 48,
14/48 = 14 × 1/48 × 1 = 14/48
Add the two like fractions:
960/48 + 14/48 = 960 + 14/48 = 974/48
974/48 simplified gives 487/24
So, 80/4 + 14/48 = 487/24
In mixed form: 207/24

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