Add 3/7 and 60/54
1st number: 3/7, 2nd number: 1 6/54
3/7 + 60/54 is 97/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 54 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 54 = 378,
3/7 = 3 × 54/7 × 54 = 162/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
60/54 = 60 × 7/54 × 7 = 420/378 - Add the two like fractions:
162/378 + 420/378 = 162 + 420/378 = 582/378 - 582/378 simplified gives 97/63
- So, 3/7 + 60/54 = 97/63
In mixed form: 134/63
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