Add 60/35 and 48/6
1st number: 1 25/35, 2nd number: 8 0/6
60/35 + 48/6 is 68/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 6 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
60/35 = 60 × 6/35 × 6 = 360/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
48/6 = 48 × 35/6 × 35 = 1680/210 - Add the two like fractions:
360/210 + 1680/210 = 360 + 1680/210 = 2040/210 - 2040/210 simplified gives 68/7
- So, 60/35 + 48/6 = 68/7
In mixed form: 95/7
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