Add 60/9 and 12/10
1st number: 6 6/9, 2nd number: 1 2/10
60/9 + 12/10 is 118/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 10 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 10 = 90,
60/9 = 60 × 10/9 × 10 = 600/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 9 = 90,
12/10 = 12 × 9/10 × 9 = 108/90 - Add the two like fractions:
600/90 + 108/90 = 600 + 108/90 = 708/90 - 708/90 simplified gives 118/15
- So, 60/9 + 12/10 = 118/15
In mixed form: 713/15
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