Add 7/60 and 80/30
1st number: 7/60, 2nd number: 2 20/30
7/60 + 80/30 is 167/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 30 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 30 × 2 = 60,
80/30 = 80 × 2/30 × 2 = 160/60 - Add the two like fractions:
7/60 + 160/60 = 7 + 160/60 = 167/60 - So, 7/60 + 80/30 = 167/60
In mixed form: 247/60
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