Add 60/6 and 48/64
1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 48/64
60/6 + 48/64 is 43/4.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 64 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
60/6 = 60 × 32/6 × 32 = 1920/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
48/64 = 48 × 3/64 × 3 = 144/192 - Add the two like fractions:
1920/192 + 144/192 = 1920 + 144/192 = 2064/192 - 2064/192 simplified gives 43/4
- So, 60/6 + 48/64 = 43/4
In mixed form: 103/4
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 60/6+96/64 60/12+48/64 60/18+48/64 60/30+48/64 60/42+48/64