Add 60/7 and 4/32
1st number: 8 4/7, 2nd number: 4/32
60/7 + 4/32 is 487/56.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 32 is 224
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 32 = 224,
60/7 = 60 × 32/7 × 32 = 1920/224 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
4/32 = 4 × 7/32 × 7 = 28/224 - Add the two like fractions:
1920/224 + 28/224 = 1920 + 28/224 = 1948/224 - 1948/224 simplified gives 487/56
- So, 60/7 + 4/32 = 487/56
In mixed form: 839/56
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