Add 32/60 and 98/30
1st number: 32/60, 2nd number: 3 8/30
32/60 + 98/30 is 19/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 30 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
32/60 = 32 × 1/60 × 1 = 32/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 2 = 60,
98/30 = 98 × 2/30 × 2 = 196/60 - Add the two like fractions:
32/60 + 196/60 = 32 + 196/60 = 228/60 - 228/60 simplified gives 19/5
- So, 32/60 + 98/30 = 19/5
In mixed form: 34/5
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