Add 25/45 and 2/60
25/45 + 2/60 is 53/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 60 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 4 = 180,
25/45 = 25 × 4/45 × 4 = 100/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
2/60 = 2 × 3/60 × 3 = 6/180 - Add the two like fractions:
100/180 + 6/180 = 100 + 6/180 = 106/180 - 106/180 simplified gives 53/90
- So, 25/45 + 2/60 = 53/90
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