Add 60/45 and 10/14, Solve 1 15/45 + 10/14 as a fraction

Add 60/45 and 10/14

1^st number: 1 15/45, 2^nd number: 10/14

60/45 + 10/14 is 43/21.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 14 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
60/45 = 60 × 14/45 × 14 = 840/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
10/14 = 10 × 45/14 × 45 = 450/630
Add the two like fractions:
840/630 + 450/630 = 840 + 450/630 = 1290/630
1290/630 simplified gives 43/21
So, 60/45 + 10/14 = 43/21
In mixed form: 21/21

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