Add 60/90 and 10/12
60/90 + 10/12 is 3/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 12 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
60/90 = 60 × 2/90 × 2 = 120/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 15 = 180,
10/12 = 10 × 15/12 × 15 = 150/180 - Add the two like fractions:
120/180 + 150/180 = 120 + 150/180 = 270/180 - 270/180 simplified gives 3/2
- So, 60/90 + 10/12 = 3/2
In mixed form: 11/2
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