Add 60/35 and 63/48, Solve 1 25/35 + 1 15/48 as a fraction

Add 60/35 and 63/48

1^st number: 1 25/35, 2^nd number: 1 15/48

60/35 + 63/48 is 339/112.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 48 is 1680

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1680
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 48 = 1680,
60/35 = 60 × 48/35 × 48 = 2880/1680
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 35 = 1680,
63/48 = 63 × 35/48 × 35 = 2205/1680
Add the two like fractions:
2880/1680 + 2205/1680 = 2880 + 2205/1680 = 5085/1680
5085/1680 simplified gives 339/112
So, 60/35 + 63/48 = 339/112
In mixed form: 33/112

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