Add 64/36 and 7/60
1st number: 1 28/36, 2nd number: 7/60
64/36 + 7/60 is 341/180.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 60 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
64/36 = 64 × 5/36 × 5 = 320/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
7/60 = 7 × 3/60 × 3 = 21/180 - Add the two like fractions:
320/180 + 21/180 = 320 + 21/180 = 341/180 - So, 64/36 + 7/60 = 341/180
In mixed form: 1161/180
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