Add 60/27 and 30/32, Solve 2 6/27 + 30/32 as a fraction

Add 60/27 and 30/32

1^st number: 2 6/27, 2^nd number: 30/32

60/27 + 30/32 is 455/144.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 32 is 864

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
60/27 = 60 × 32/27 × 32 = 1920/864
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
30/32 = 30 × 27/32 × 27 = 810/864
Add the two like fractions:
1920/864 + 810/864 = 1920 + 810/864 = 2730/864
2730/864 simplified gives 455/144
So, 60/27 + 30/32 = 455/144
In mixed form: 323/144

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