Add 75/49 and 1/60
1st number: 1 26/49, 2nd number: 1/60
75/49 + 1/60 is 4549/2940.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 60 is 2940
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2940 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 60 = 2940,
75/49 = 75 × 60/49 × 60 = 4500/2940 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 49 = 2940,
1/60 = 1 × 49/60 × 49 = 49/2940 - Add the two like fractions:
4500/2940 + 49/2940 = 4500 + 49/2940 = 4549/2940 - So, 75/49 + 1/60 = 4549/2940
In mixed form: 11609/2940
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