Add 80/6 and 7/49
1st number: 13 2/6, 2nd number: 7/49
80/6 + 7/49 is 283/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 49 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
80/6 = 80 × 49/6 × 49 = 3920/294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 6 = 294,
7/49 = 7 × 6/49 × 6 = 42/294 - Add the two like fractions:
3920/294 + 42/294 = 3920 + 42/294 = 3962/294 - 3962/294 simplified gives 283/21
- So, 80/6 + 7/49 = 283/21
In mixed form: 1310/21
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