Add 60/2 and 4/5
1st number: 30 0/2, 2nd number: 4/5
60/2 + 4/5 is 154/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 5 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 5 × 2 = 10,
4/5 = 4 × 2/5 × 2 = 8/10 - Add the two like fractions:
300/10 + 8/10 = 300 + 8/10 = 308/10 - 308/10 simplified gives 154/5
- So, 60/2 + 4/5 = 154/5
In mixed form: 304/5
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