Add 64/4 and 54/60
1st number: 16 0/4, 2nd number: 54/60
64/4 + 54/60 is 169/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 60 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 15 = 60,
64/4 = 64 × 15/4 × 15 = 960/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
54/60 = 54 × 1/60 × 1 = 54/60 - Add the two like fractions:
960/60 + 54/60 = 960 + 54/60 = 1014/60 - 1014/60 simplified gives 169/10
- So, 64/4 + 54/60 = 169/10
In mixed form: 169/10
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