Add 60/6 and 49/27
1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 1 22/27
60/6 + 49/27 is 319/27.
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,
49/27 = 49 × 2/27 × 2 = 98/54 - Add the two like fractions:
540/54 + 98/54 = 540 + 98/54 = 638/54 - 638/54 simplified gives 319/27
- So, 60/6 + 49/27 = 319/27
In mixed form: 1122/27
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