Add 25/56 and 6/60
25/56 + 6/60 is 153/280.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 60 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 15 = 840,
25/56 = 25 × 15/56 × 15 = 375/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 14 = 840,
6/60 = 6 × 14/60 × 14 = 84/840 - Add the two like fractions:
375/840 + 84/840 = 375 + 84/840 = 459/840 - 459/840 simplified gives 153/280
- So, 25/56 + 6/60 = 153/280
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