Add 60/25 and 6/90
1st number: 2 10/25, 2nd number: 6/90
60/25 + 6/90 is 37/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 90 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 90 × 5 = 450,
6/90 = 6 × 5/90 × 5 = 30/450 - Add the two like fractions:
1080/450 + 30/450 = 1080 + 30/450 = 1110/450 - 1110/450 simplified gives 37/15
- So, 60/25 + 6/90 = 37/15
In mixed form: 27/15
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