Add 60/25 and 32/18
1st number: 2 10/25, 2nd number: 1 14/18
60/25 + 32/18 is 188/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 18 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 18 = 450,
60/25 = 60 × 18/25 × 18 = 1080/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 25 = 450,
32/18 = 32 × 25/18 × 25 = 800/450 - Add the two like fractions:
1080/450 + 800/450 = 1080 + 800/450 = 1880/450 - 1880/450 simplified gives 188/45
- So, 60/25 + 32/18 = 188/45
In mixed form: 48/45
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