Add 7/60 and 6/18
7/60 + 6/18 is 9/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 18 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 3 = 180,
7/60 = 7 × 3/60 × 3 = 21/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 10 = 180,
6/18 = 6 × 10/18 × 10 = 60/180 - Add the two like fractions:
21/180 + 60/180 = 21 + 60/180 = 81/180 - 81/180 simplified gives 9/20
- So, 7/60 + 6/18 = 9/20
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