Add 60/27 and 10/14, Solve 2 6/27 + 10/14 as a fraction

Add 60/27 and 10/14

1^st number: 2 6/27, 2^nd number: 10/14

60/27 + 10/14 is 185/63.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 14 is 378

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378
For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 14 = 378,
60/27 = 60 × 14/27 × 14 = 840/378
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 27 = 378,
10/14 = 10 × 27/14 × 27 = 270/378
Add the two like fractions:
840/378 + 270/378 = 840 + 270/378 = 1110/378
1110/378 simplified gives 185/63
So, 60/27 + 10/14 = 185/63
In mixed form: 259/63

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