Add 14/60 and 90/64
1st number: 14/60, 2nd number: 1 26/64
14/60 + 90/64 is 787/480.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 64 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 16 = 960,
14/60 = 14 × 16/60 × 16 = 224/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
90/64 = 90 × 15/64 × 15 = 1350/960 - Add the two like fractions:
224/960 + 1350/960 = 224 + 1350/960 = 1574/960 - 1574/960 simplified gives 787/480
- So, 14/60 + 90/64 = 787/480
In mixed form: 1307/480
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