Add 60/54 and 28/49
1st number: 1 6/54, 2nd number: 28/49
60/54 + 28/49 is 106/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 49 is 2646
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 49 = 2646,
60/54 = 60 × 49/54 × 49 = 2940/2646 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 54 = 2646,
28/49 = 28 × 54/49 × 54 = 1512/2646 - Add the two like fractions:
2940/2646 + 1512/2646 = 2940 + 1512/2646 = 4452/2646 - 4452/2646 simplified gives 106/63
- So, 60/54 + 28/49 = 106/63
In mixed form: 143/63
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