Add 10/60 and 96/70
1st number: 10/60, 2nd number: 1 26/70
10/60 + 96/70 is 323/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 70 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 70 × 6 = 420,
96/70 = 96 × 6/70 × 6 = 576/420 - Add the two like fractions:
70/420 + 576/420 = 70 + 576/420 = 646/420 - 646/420 simplified gives 323/210
- So, 10/60 + 96/70 = 323/210
In mixed form: 1113/210
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