Add 10/3 and 21/60
1st number: 3 1/3, 2nd number: 21/60
103 + 2160 is 22160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 60 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 20 = 60,
103 = 10 × 203 × 20 = 20060 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
2160 = 21 × 160 × 1 = 2160 - Add the two like fractions:
20060 + 2160 = 200 + 2160 = 22160 - So, 10/3 + 21/60 = 221/60
In mixed form: 34160
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