Add 2/56 and 14/60
2/56 + 14/60 is 113/420.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 60 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 15 = 840,
2/56 = 2 × 15/56 × 15 = 30/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 14 = 840,
14/60 = 14 × 14/60 × 14 = 196/840 - Add the two like fractions:
30/840 + 196/840 = 30 + 196/840 = 226/840 - 226/840 simplified gives 113/420
- So, 2/56 + 14/60 = 113/420
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 4/56+14/60 2/56+28/60 6/56+14/60 2/56+42/60 10/56+14/60 2/56+70/60 14/56+14/60 2/56+98/60