Add 80/8 and 8/10
1st number: 10 0/8, 2nd number: 8/10
80/8 + 8/10 is 54/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 10 is 40
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 40 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 5 = 40,
80/8 = 80 × 5/8 × 5 = 400/40 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 4 = 40,
8/10 = 8 × 4/10 × 4 = 32/40 - Add the two like fractions:
400/40 + 32/40 = 400 + 32/40 = 432/40 - 432/40 simplified gives 54/5
- So, 80/8 + 8/10 = 54/5
In mixed form: 104/5
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