Add 80/63 and 20/54
1st number: 1 17/63, 2nd number: 20/54
80/63 + 20/54 is 310/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 54 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 6 = 378,
80/63 = 80 × 6/63 × 6 = 480/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
20/54 = 20 × 7/54 × 7 = 140/378 - Add the two like fractions:
480/378 + 140/378 = 480 + 140/378 = 620/378 - 620/378 simplified gives 310/189
- So, 80/63 + 20/54 = 310/189
In mixed form: 1121/189
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 80/63+40/54 80/63+60/54