Add 80/63 and 18/30
1st number: 1 17/63, 2nd number: 18/30
80/63 + 18/30 is 589/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 30 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
80/63 = 80 × 10/63 × 10 = 800/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 21 = 630,
18/30 = 18 × 21/30 × 21 = 378/630 - Add the two like fractions:
800/630 + 378/630 = 800 + 378/630 = 1178/630 - 1178/630 simplified gives 589/315
- So, 80/63 + 18/30 = 589/315
In mixed form: 1274/315
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