Add 32/49 and 84/60
1st number: 32/49, 2nd number: 1 24/60
32/49 + 84/60 is 503/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 60 is 2940
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2940 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 60 = 2940,
32/49 = 32 × 60/49 × 60 = 1920/2940 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 49 = 2940,
84/60 = 84 × 49/60 × 49 = 4116/2940 - Add the two like fractions:
1920/2940 + 4116/2940 = 1920 + 4116/2940 = 6036/2940 - 6036/2940 simplified gives 503/245
- So, 32/49 + 84/60 = 503/245
In mixed form: 213/245
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