Add 60/64 and 40/30
1st number: 60/64, 2nd number: 1 10/30
60/64 + 40/30 is 109/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 30 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
60/64 = 60 × 15/64 × 15 = 900/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 32 = 960,
40/30 = 40 × 32/30 × 32 = 1280/960 - Add the two like fractions:
900/960 + 1280/960 = 900 + 1280/960 = 2180/960 - 2180/960 simplified gives 109/48
- So, 60/64 + 40/30 = 109/48
In mixed form: 213/48
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