Add 10/75 and 60/5
1st number: 10/75, 2nd number: 12 0/5
10/75 + 60/5 is 182/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 5 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
10/75 = 10 × 1/75 × 1 = 10/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 15 = 75,
60/5 = 60 × 15/5 × 15 = 900/75 - Add the two like fractions:
10/75 + 900/75 = 10 + 900/75 = 910/75 - 910/75 simplified gives 182/15
- So, 10/75 + 60/5 = 182/15
In mixed form: 122/15
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