Add 28/3 and 10/60, Solve 9 1/3 + 10/60 as a fraction

Add 28/3 and 10/60

1^st number: 9 1/3, 2^nd number: 10/60

28/3 + 10/60 is 19/2.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 60 is 60

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 20 = 60,
28/3 = 28 × 20/3 × 20 = 560/60
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
10/60 = 10 × 1/60 × 1 = 10/60
Add the two like fractions:
560/60 + 10/60 = 560 + 10/60 = 570/60
570/60 simplified gives 19/2
So, 28/3 + 10/60 = 19/2
In mixed form: 91/2

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