Add 10/60 and 4/28
10/60 + 4/28 is 13/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 28 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
10/60 = 10 × 7/60 × 7 = 70/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 15 = 420,
4/28 = 4 × 15/28 × 15 = 60/420 - Add the two like fractions:
70/420 + 60/420 = 70 + 60/420 = 130/420 - 130/420 simplified gives 13/42
- So, 10/60 + 4/28 = 13/42
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