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Add 81/9 and 6/81

1st number: 9 0/9, 2nd number: 6/81

81/9 + 6/81 is 245/27.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 9 and 81 is 81

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 81
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 9 = 81,
    81/9 = 81 × 9/9 × 9 = 729/81
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 1 = 81,
    6/81 = 6 × 1/81 × 1 = 6/81
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    729/81 + 6/81 = 729 + 6/81 = 735/81
  5. 735/81 simplified gives 245/27
  6. So, 81/9 + 6/81 = 245/27
    In mixed form: 92/27

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