Add 80/4 and 3/24, Solve 20 0/4 + 3/24 as a fraction

Add 80/4 and 3/24

1^st number: 20 0/4, 2^nd number: 3/24

80/4 + 3/24 is 161/8.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 24 is 24

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24
For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 6 = 24,
80/4 = 80 × 6/4 × 6 = 480/24
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
3/24 = 3 × 1/24 × 1 = 3/24
Add the two like fractions:
480/24 + 3/24 = 480 + 3/24 = 483/24
483/24 simplified gives 161/8
So, 80/4 + 3/24 = 161/8
In mixed form: 201/8

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