Add 60/45 and 4/14
1st number: 1 15/45, 2nd number: 4/14
60/45 + 4/14 is 34/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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,
4/14 = 4 × 45/14 × 45 = 180/630 - Add the two like fractions:
840/630 + 180/630 = 840 + 180/630 = 1020/630 - 1020/630 simplified gives 34/21
- So, 60/45 + 4/14 = 34/21
In mixed form: 113/21
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