Add 14/60 and 63/54
1st number: 14/60, 2nd number: 1 9/54
14/60 + 63/54 is 7/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 54 is 540
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 540 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 9 = 540,
14/60 = 14 × 9/60 × 9 = 126/540 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 10 = 540,
63/54 = 63 × 10/54 × 10 = 630/540 - Add the two like fractions:
126/540 + 630/540 = 126 + 630/540 = 756/540 - 756/540 simplified gives 7/5
- So, 14/60 + 63/54 = 7/5
In mixed form: 12/5
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