Add 3/60 and 7/14
3/60 + 7/14 is 11/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 14 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 14 × 30 = 420,
7/14 = 7 × 30/14 × 30 = 210/420 - Add the two like fractions:
21/420 + 210/420 = 21 + 210/420 = 231/420 - 231/420 simplified gives 11/20
- So, 3/60 + 7/14 = 11/20
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