Add 80/75 and 63/24
1st number: 1 5/75, 2nd number: 2 15/24
80/75 + 63/24 is 443/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 24 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
80/75 = 80 × 8/75 × 8 = 640/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
63/24 = 63 × 25/24 × 25 = 1575/600 - Add the two like fractions:
640/600 + 1575/600 = 640 + 1575/600 = 2215/600 - 2215/600 simplified gives 443/120
- So, 80/75 + 63/24 = 443/120
In mixed form: 383/120
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