Add 18/75 and 10/60
18/75 + 10/60 is 61/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 60 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
18/75 = 18 × 4/75 × 4 = 72/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
10/60 = 10 × 5/60 × 5 = 50/300 - Add the two like fractions:
72/300 + 50/300 = 72 + 50/300 = 122/300 - 122/300 simplified gives 61/150
- So, 18/75 + 10/60 = 61/150
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