Add 60/14 and 4/7
1st number: 4 4/14, 2nd number: 4/7
60/14 + 4/7 is 34/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 7 is 14
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 14 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 1 = 14,
60/14 = 60 × 1/14 × 1 = 60/14 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 2 = 14,
4/7 = 4 × 2/7 × 2 = 8/14 - Add the two like fractions:
60/14 + 8/14 = 60 + 8/14 = 68/14 - 68/14 simplified gives 34/7
- So, 60/14 + 4/7 = 34/7
In mixed form: 46/7
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 60/14+8/7 60/28+4/7 60/14+4/14 60/14+12/7 60/42+4/7 60/14+4/21 60/14+20/7 60/70+4/7 60/14+4/35 60/14+28/7 60/98+4/7 60/14+4/49