Add 5/7 and 4/60
5/7 + 4/60 is 82/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 60 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 60 = 420,
5/7 = 5 × 60/7 × 60 = 300/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
4/60 = 4 × 7/60 × 7 = 28/420 - Add the two like fractions:
300/420 + 28/420 = 300 + 28/420 = 328/420 - 328/420 simplified gives 82/105
- So, 5/7 + 4/60 = 82/105
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