Add 81/10 and 60/80
1st number: 8 1/10, 2nd number: 60/80
81/10 + 60/80 is 177/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 80 is 80
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 8 = 80,
81/10 = 81 × 8/10 × 8 = 648/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
60/80 = 60 × 1/80 × 1 = 60/80 - Add the two like fractions:
648/80 + 60/80 = 648 + 60/80 = 708/80 - 708/80 simplified gives 177/20
- So, 81/10 + 60/80 = 177/20
In mixed form: 817/20
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