Add 7/60 and 27/25
1st number: 7/60, 2nd number: 1 2/25
7/60 + 27/25 is 359/300.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 25 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
7/60 = 7 × 5/60 × 5 = 35/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
27/25 = 27 × 12/25 × 12 = 324/300 - Add the two like fractions:
35/300 + 324/300 = 35 + 324/300 = 359/300 - So, 7/60 + 27/25 = 359/300
In mixed form: 159/300
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