Add 60/2 and 2/10
1st number: 30 0/2, 2nd number: 2/10
60/2 + 2/10 is 151/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 10 is 10
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 10 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 5 = 10,
60/2 = 60 × 5/2 × 5 = 300/10 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 1 = 10,
2/10 = 2 × 1/10 × 1 = 2/10 - Add the two like fractions:
300/10 + 2/10 = 300 + 2/10 = 302/10 - 302/10 simplified gives 151/5
- So, 60/2 + 2/10 = 151/5
In mixed form: 301/5
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