Add 60/75 and 28/25
1st number: 60/75, 2nd number: 1 3/25
60/75 + 28/25 is 48/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 25 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
60/75 = 60 × 1/75 × 1 = 60/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
28/25 = 28 × 3/25 × 3 = 84/75 - Add the two like fractions:
60/75 + 84/75 = 60 + 84/75 = 144/75 - 144/75 simplified gives 48/25
- So, 60/75 + 28/25 = 48/25
In mixed form: 123/25
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