Add 96/9 and 49/80
1st number: 10 6/9, 2nd number: 49/80
96/9 + 49/80 is 2707/240.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 80 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 80 = 720,
96/9 = 96 × 80/9 × 80 = 7680/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
49/80 = 49 × 9/80 × 9 = 441/720 - Add the two like fractions:
7680/720 + 441/720 = 7680 + 441/720 = 8121/720 - 8121/720 simplified gives 2707/240
- So, 96/9 + 49/80 = 2707/240
In mixed form: 1167/240
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