Add 60/75 and 75/10
1st number: 60/75, 2nd number: 7 5/10
60/75 + 75/10 is 83/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 10 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
60/75 = 60 × 2/75 × 2 = 120/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 15 = 150,
75/10 = 75 × 15/10 × 15 = 1125/150 - Add the two like fractions:
120/150 + 1125/150 = 120 + 1125/150 = 1245/150 - 1245/150 simplified gives 83/10
- So, 60/75 + 75/10 = 83/10
In mixed form: 83/10
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