Add 54/20 and 60/6
1st number: 2 14/20, 2nd number: 10 0/6
54/20 + 60/6 is 127/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 6 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 3 = 60,
54/20 = 54 × 3/20 × 3 = 162/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 10 = 60,
60/6 = 60 × 10/6 × 10 = 600/60 - Add the two like fractions:
162/60 + 600/60 = 162 + 600/60 = 762/60 - 762/60 simplified gives 127/10
- So, 54/20 + 60/6 = 127/10
In mixed form: 127/10
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