Add 24/32 and 9/60
24/32 + 9/60 is 9/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 60 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 15 = 480,
24/32 = 24 × 15/32 × 15 = 360/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 8 = 480,
9/60 = 9 × 8/60 × 8 = 72/480 - Add the two like fractions:
360/480 + 72/480 = 360 + 72/480 = 432/480 - 432/480 simplified gives 9/10
- So, 24/32 + 9/60 = 9/10
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