Add 24/54 and 24/60
24/54 + 24/60 is 38/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 60 is 540
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 540 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 10 = 540,
24/54 = 24 × 10/54 × 10 = 240/540 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 9 = 540,
24/60 = 24 × 9/60 × 9 = 216/540 - Add the two like fractions:
240/540 + 216/540 = 240 + 216/540 = 456/540 - 456/540 simplified gives 38/45
- So, 24/54 + 24/60 = 38/45
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