Add 28/6 and 14/60, Solve 4 4/6 + 14/60 as a fraction

Add 28/6 and 14/60

1^st number: 4 4/6, 2^nd number: 14/60

28/6 + 14/60 is 49/10.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 60 is 60

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 10 = 60,
28/6 = 28 × 10/6 × 10 = 280/60
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
14/60 = 14 × 1/60 × 1 = 14/60
Add the two like fractions:
280/60 + 14/60 = 280 + 14/60 = 294/60
294/60 simplified gives 49/10
So, 28/6 + 14/60 = 49/10
In mixed form: 49/10

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