Add 60/6 and 75/96
1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 75/96
60/6 + 75/96 is 345/32.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 96 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
60/6 = 60 × 16/6 × 16 = 960/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 1 = 96,
75/96 = 75 × 1/96 × 1 = 75/96 - Add the two like fractions:
960/96 + 75/96 = 960 + 75/96 = 1035/96 - 1035/96 simplified gives 345/32
- So, 60/6 + 75/96 = 345/32
In mixed form: 1025/32
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