Add 80/6 and 6/60
1st number: 13 2/6, 2nd number: 6/60
80/6 + 6/60 is 403/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 60 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 10 = 60,
80/6 = 80 × 10/6 × 10 = 800/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
6/60 = 6 × 1/60 × 1 = 6/60 - Add the two like fractions:
800/60 + 6/60 = 800 + 6/60 = 806/60 - 806/60 simplified gives 403/30
- So, 80/6 + 6/60 = 403/30
In mixed form: 1313/30
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