Answers

Add 80/5 and 60/96

1^st number: 16 0/5, 2^nd number: 60/96

80/5 + 60/96 is 133/8.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 5 and 96 is 480
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480
2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 96 = 480,
   80/5 = 80 × 96/5 × 96 = 7680/480
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
   60/96 = 60 × 5/96 × 5 = 300/480
4. Add the two like fractions:
   7680/480 + 300/480 = 7680 + 300/480 = 7980/480
5. 7980/480 simplified gives 133/8
6. So, 80/5 + 60/96 = 133/8
   In mixed form: 165/8

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related: ⁸⁰/₁₀+⁶⁰/₉₆ ⁸⁰/₁₅+⁶⁰/₉₆ ⁸⁰/₂₅+⁶⁰/₉₆ ⁸⁰/₃₅+⁶⁰/₉₆

Add Fractions Calculator