Add 10/60 and 9/25
10/60 + 9/25 is 79/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 25 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
10/60 = 10 × 5/60 × 5 = 50/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
9/25 = 9 × 12/25 × 12 = 108/300 - Add the two like fractions:
50/300 + 108/300 = 50 + 108/300 = 158/300 - 158/300 simplified gives 79/150
- So, 10/60 + 9/25 = 79/150
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