Add 60/54 and 32/49
1st number: 1 6/54, 2nd number: 32/49
60/54 + 32/49 is 778/441.
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,
32/49 = 32 × 54/49 × 54 = 1728/2646 - Add the two like fractions:
2940/2646 + 1728/2646 = 2940 + 1728/2646 = 4668/2646 - 4668/2646 simplified gives 778/441
- So, 60/54 + 32/49 = 778/441
In mixed form: 1337/441
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