Add 60/70 and 32/6
1st number: 60/70, 2nd number: 5 2/6
60/70 + 32/6 is 130/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 6 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
60/70 = 60 × 3/70 × 3 = 180/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
32/6 = 32 × 35/6 × 35 = 1120/210 - Add the two like fractions:
180/210 + 1120/210 = 180 + 1120/210 = 1300/210 - 1300/210 simplified gives 130/21
- So, 60/70 + 32/6 = 130/21
In mixed form: 64/21
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