Add 60/3 and 24/32
1st number: 20 0/3, 2nd number: 24/32
60/3 + 24/32 is 83/4.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 32 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 32 = 96,
60/3 = 60 × 32/3 × 32 = 1920/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
24/32 = 24 × 3/32 × 3 = 72/96 - Add the two like fractions:
1920/96 + 72/96 = 1920 + 72/96 = 1992/96 - 1992/96 simplified gives 83/4
- So, 60/3 + 24/32 = 83/4
In mixed form: 203/4
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