Add 32/14 and 9/60
1st number: 2 4/14, 2nd number: 9/60
32/14 + 9/60 is 341/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 60 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 30 = 420,
32/14 = 32 × 30/14 × 30 = 960/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
9/60 = 9 × 7/60 × 7 = 63/420 - Add the two like fractions:
960/420 + 63/420 = 960 + 63/420 = 1023/420 - 1023/420 simplified gives 341/140
- So, 32/14 + 9/60 = 341/140
In mixed form: 261/140
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