Add 60/49 and 25/32
1st number: 1 11/49, 2nd number: 25/32
60/49 + 25/32 is 3145/1568.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 32 is 1568
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1568 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 32 = 1568,
60/49 = 60 × 32/49 × 32 = 1920/1568 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 49 = 1568,
25/32 = 25 × 49/32 × 49 = 1225/1568 - Add the two like fractions:
1920/1568 + 1225/1568 = 1920 + 1225/1568 = 3145/1568 - So, 60/49 + 25/32 = 3145/1568
In mixed form: 29/1568
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