Add 10/24 and 60/25
1st number: 10/24, 2nd number: 2 10/25
10/24 + 60/25 is 169/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
10/24 = 10 × 25/24 × 25 = 250/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
60/25 = 60 × 24/25 × 24 = 1440/600 - Add the two like fractions:
250/600 + 1440/600 = 250 + 1440/600 = 1690/600 - 1690/600 simplified gives 169/60
- So, 10/24 + 60/25 = 169/60
In mixed form: 249/60
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