Add 6/7 + 80/9 . Enter your answer below as an improper fraction in lowest terms, using the slash ( / ) as the fraction bar.
Mathematics · High School · Thu Feb 04 2021
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Given the equation:
6/7 + 80/9
Determine the answer:
Solution:
In order to determine the answer, we must first equate the two fractions into having a common denominator. To do so we multiply 6/7 by (9/9), and 80/9 by (7/7)
= (6/7)(9/9)
= 54/63
= (80/9)(7/7)
=560/63
Equate the two values in an equation.
= (54/63) + (540/63)
= 594/63
Factor out 9 from the fraction.
= 66/7
Final answer:
= 66/7