Add 24/90 and 60/5
1st number: 24/90, 2nd number: 12 0/5
24/90 + 60/5 is 184/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 5 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
24/90 = 24 × 1/90 × 1 = 24/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 18 = 90,
60/5 = 60 × 18/5 × 18 = 1080/90 - Add the two like fractions:
24/90 + 1080/90 = 24 + 1080/90 = 1104/90 - 1104/90 simplified gives 184/15
- So, 24/90 + 60/5 = 184/15
In mixed form: 124/15
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