Add 80/6 and 8/27
1st number: 13 2/6, 2nd number: 8/27
80/6 + 8/27 is 368/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 27 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
80/6 = 80 × 9/6 × 9 = 720/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
8/27 = 8 × 2/27 × 2 = 16/54 - Add the two like fractions:
720/54 + 16/54 = 720 + 16/54 = 736/54 - 736/54 simplified gives 368/27
- So, 80/6 + 8/27 = 368/27
In mixed form: 1317/27
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