Add 3/60 and 10/7
1st number: 3/60, 2nd number: 1 3/7
3/60 + 10/7 is 207/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 7 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
3/60 = 3 × 7/60 × 7 = 21/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 60 = 420,
10/7 = 10 × 60/7 × 60 = 600/420 - Add the two like fractions:
21/420 + 600/420 = 21 + 600/420 = 621/420 - 621/420 simplified gives 207/140
- So, 3/60 + 10/7 = 207/140
In mixed form: 167/140
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