Add 49/35 and 7/60, Solve 1 14/35 + 7/60 as a fraction

Add 49/35 and 7/60

1^st number: 1 14/35, 2^nd number: 7/60

49/35 + 7/60 is 91/60.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 60 is 420

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 12 = 420,
49/35 = 49 × 12/35 × 12 = 588/420
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
7/60 = 7 × 7/60 × 7 = 49/420
Add the two like fractions:
588/420 + 49/420 = 588 + 49/420 = 637/420
637/420 simplified gives 91/60
So, 49/35 + 7/60 = 91/60
In mixed form: 131/60

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