Add 80/6 and 56/35
1st number: 13 2/6, 2nd number: 1 21/35
80/6 + 56/35 is 224/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 35 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
80/6 = 80 × 35/6 × 35 = 2800/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
56/35 = 56 × 6/35 × 6 = 336/210 - Add the two like fractions:
2800/210 + 336/210 = 2800 + 336/210 = 3136/210 - 3136/210 simplified gives 224/15
- So, 80/6 + 56/35 = 224/15
In mixed form: 1414/15
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