Add 80/54 and 9/16
1st number: 1 26/54, 2nd number: 9/16
80/54 + 9/16 is 883/432.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 16 is 432
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 432 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 8 = 432,
80/54 = 80 × 8/54 × 8 = 640/432 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 27 = 432,
9/16 = 9 × 27/16 × 27 = 243/432 - Add the two like fractions:
640/432 + 243/432 = 640 + 243/432 = 883/432 - So, 80/54 + 9/16 = 883/432
In mixed form: 219/432
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