Add 60/18 and 32/3
1st number: 3 6/18, 2nd number: 10 2/3
60/18 + 32/3 is 14/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 3 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 1 = 18,
60/18 = 60 × 1/18 × 1 = 60/18 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 6 = 18,
32/3 = 32 × 6/3 × 6 = 192/18 - Add the two like fractions:
60/18 + 192/18 = 60 + 192/18 = 252/18 - 252/18 simplified gives 14/1
- So, 60/18 + 32/3 = 14/1
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