Add 60/6 and 25/27
1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 25/27
60/6 + 25/27 is 295/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 27 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
60/6 = 60 × 9/6 × 9 = 540/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
25/27 = 25 × 2/27 × 2 = 50/54 - Add the two like fractions:
540/54 + 50/54 = 540 + 50/54 = 590/54 - 590/54 simplified gives 295/27
- So, 60/6 + 25/27 = 295/27
In mixed form: 1025/27
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