Add 80/64 and 70/6
1st number: 1 16/64, 2nd number: 11 4/6
80/64 + 70/6 is 155/12.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 6 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
80/64 = 80 × 3/64 × 3 = 240/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
70/6 = 70 × 32/6 × 32 = 2240/192 - Add the two like fractions:
240/192 + 2240/192 = 240 + 2240/192 = 2480/192 - 2480/192 simplified gives 155/12
- So, 80/64 + 70/6 = 155/12
In mixed form: 1211/12
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