Add 84/80 and 8/63
1st number: 1 4/80, 2nd number: 8/63
84/80 + 8/63 is 1483/1260.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 63 is 5040
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5040 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 63 = 5040,
84/80 = 84 × 63/80 × 63 = 5292/5040 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 80 = 5040,
8/63 = 8 × 80/63 × 80 = 640/5040 - Add the two like fractions:
5292/5040 + 640/5040 = 5292 + 640/5040 = 5932/5040 - 5932/5040 simplified gives 1483/1260
- So, 84/80 + 8/63 = 1483/1260
In mixed form: 1223/1260
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