Add 4/3 and 2/60
1st number: 1 1/3, 2nd number: 2/60
43 + 260 is 4130.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 60 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 20 = 60,
43 = 4 × 203 × 20 = 8060 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
260 = 2 × 160 × 1 = 260 - Add the two like fractions:
8060 + 260 = 80 + 260 = 8260 - 82/60 simplified gives 4130
- So, 4/3 + 2/60 = 41/30
In mixed form: 11130
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