Add 6/25 and 4/60
6/25 + 4/60 is 23/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 60 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
6/25 = 6 × 12/25 × 12 = 72/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
4/60 = 4 × 5/60 × 5 = 20/300 - Add the two like fractions:
72/300 + 20/300 = 72 + 20/300 = 92/300 - 92/300 simplified gives 23/75
- So, 6/25 + 4/60 = 23/75
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