Add 3/60 and 6/64
3/60 + 6/64 is 23/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 64 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 16 = 960,
3/60 = 3 × 16/60 × 16 = 48/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
6/64 = 6 × 15/64 × 15 = 90/960 - Add the two like fractions:
48/960 + 90/960 = 48 + 90/960 = 138/960 - 138/960 simplified gives 23/160
- So, 3/60 + 6/64 = 23/160
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