Add 14/60 and 90/80
1st number: 14/60, 2nd number: 1 10/80
14/60 + 90/80 is 163/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 80 is 240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 240 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 4 = 240,
14/60 = 14 × 4/60 × 4 = 56/240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 3 = 240,
90/80 = 90 × 3/80 × 3 = 270/240 - Add the two like fractions:
56/240 + 270/240 = 56 + 270/240 = 326/240 - 326/240 simplified gives 163/120
- So, 14/60 + 90/80 = 163/120
In mixed form: 143/120
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