Add 2/15 and 60/7
1st number: 2/15, 2nd number: 8 4/7
2/15 + 60/7 is 914/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 7 is 105
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 7 = 105,
2/15 = 2 × 7/15 × 7 = 14/105 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 15 = 105,
60/7 = 60 × 15/7 × 15 = 900/105 - Add the two like fractions:
14/105 + 900/105 = 14 + 900/105 = 914/105 - So, 2/15 + 60/7 = 914/105
In mixed form: 874/105
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 4/15+60/7 2/30+60/7 2/15+60/14 6/15+60/7 2/45+60/7 2/15+60/21 10/15+60/7 2/75+60/7 2/15+60/35 14/15+60/7 2/15+60/49