Add 60/3 and 6/75
1st number: 20 0/3, 2nd number: 6/75
60/3 + 6/75 is 502/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 75 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 25 = 75,
60/3 = 60 × 25/3 × 25 = 1500/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
6/75 = 6 × 1/75 × 1 = 6/75 - Add the two like fractions:
1500/75 + 6/75 = 1500 + 6/75 = 1506/75 - 1506/75 simplified gives 502/25
- So, 60/3 + 6/75 = 502/25
In mixed form: 202/25
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