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Add 25/28 and 60/4

1st number: 25/28, 2nd number: 15 0/4

25/28 + 60/4 is 445/28.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 28 and 4 is 28

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 28
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 1 = 28,
    25/28 = 25 × 1/28 × 1 = 25/28
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 7 = 28,
    60/4 = 60 × 7/4 × 7 = 420/28
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    25/28 + 420/28 = 25 + 420/28 = 445/28
  5. So, 25/28 + 60/4 = 445/28
    In mixed form: 1525/28

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