Add 64/4 and 60/90
1st number: 16 0/4, 2nd number: 60/90
64/4 + 60/90 is 50/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 90 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 45 = 180,
64/4 = 64 × 45/4 × 45 = 2880/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
60/90 = 60 × 2/90 × 2 = 120/180 - Add the two like fractions:
2880/180 + 120/180 = 2880 + 120/180 = 3000/180 - 3000/180 simplified gives 50/3
- So, 64/4 + 60/90 = 50/3
In mixed form: 162/3
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