Add 7/60 and 45/3
1st number: 7/60, 2nd number: 15 0/3
7/60 + 45/3 is 907/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 3 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
7/60 = 7 × 1/60 × 1 = 7/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 20 = 60,
45/3 = 45 × 20/3 × 20 = 900/60 - Add the two like fractions:
7/60 + 900/60 = 7 + 900/60 = 907/60 - So, 7/60 + 45/3 = 907/60
In mixed form: 157/60
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