Add 49/64 and 6/60
49/64 + 6/60 is 277/320.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 60 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
49/64 = 49 × 15/64 × 15 = 735/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 16 = 960,
6/60 = 6 × 16/60 × 16 = 96/960 - Add the two like fractions:
735/960 + 96/960 = 735 + 96/960 = 831/960 - 831/960 simplified gives 277/320
- So, 49/64 + 6/60 = 277/320
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