Add 60/6 and 60/7
1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 8 4/7
60/6 + 60/7 is 130/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 7 is 42
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 7 = 42,
60/6 = 60 × 7/6 × 7 = 420/42 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 6 = 42,
60/7 = 60 × 6/7 × 6 = 360/42 - Add the two like fractions:
420/42 + 360/42 = 420 + 360/42 = 780/42 - 780/42 simplified gives 130/7
- So, 60/6 + 60/7 = 130/7
In mixed form: 184/7
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