Add 60/90 and 32/15
1st number: 60/90, 2nd number: 2 2/15
60/90 + 32/15 is 14/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 15 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
60/90 = 60 × 1/90 × 1 = 60/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 6 = 90,
32/15 = 32 × 6/15 × 6 = 192/90 - Add the two like fractions:
60/90 + 192/90 = 60 + 192/90 = 252/90 - 252/90 simplified gives 14/5
- So, 60/90 + 32/15 = 14/5
In mixed form: 24/5
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