Add 80/4 and 90/6
1st number: 20 0/4, 2nd number: 15 0/6
80/4 + 90/6 is 35/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 6 is 12
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 12 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 3 = 12,
80/4 = 80 × 3/4 × 3 = 240/12 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 2 = 12,
90/6 = 90 × 2/6 × 2 = 180/12 - Add the two like fractions:
240/12 + 180/12 = 240 + 180/12 = 420/12 - 420/12 simplified gives 35/1
- So, 80/4 + 90/6 = 35/1
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