Add 60/80 and 32/75
60/80 + 32/75 is 353/300.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 75 is 1200
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1200 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 15 = 1200,
60/80 = 60 × 15/80 × 15 = 900/1200 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 16 = 1200,
32/75 = 32 × 16/75 × 16 = 512/1200 - Add the two like fractions:
900/1200 + 512/1200 = 900 + 512/1200 = 1412/1200 - 1412/1200 simplified gives 353/300
- So, 60/80 + 32/75 = 353/300
In mixed form: 153/300
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