Add 2/60 and 63/49
1st number: 2/60, 2nd number: 1 14/49
2/60 + 63/49 is 277/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 49 is 2940
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2940 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 49 = 2940,
2/60 = 2 × 49/60 × 49 = 98/2940 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 60 = 2940,
63/49 = 63 × 60/49 × 60 = 3780/2940 - Add the two like fractions:
98/2940 + 3780/2940 = 98 + 3780/2940 = 3878/2940 - 3878/2940 simplified gives 277/210
- So, 2/60 + 63/49 = 277/210
In mixed form: 167/210
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