Add 28/20 and 60/63
1st number: 1 8/20, 2nd number: 60/63
28/20 + 60/63 is 247/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 63 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 63 = 1260,
28/20 = 28 × 63/20 × 63 = 1764/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 20 = 1260,
60/63 = 60 × 20/63 × 20 = 1200/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1764/1260 + 1200/1260 = 1764 + 1200/1260 = 2964/1260 - 2964/1260 simplified gives 247/105
- So, 28/20 + 60/63 = 247/105
In mixed form: 237/105
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