Add 75/64 and 2/60
1st number: 1 11/64, 2nd number: 2/60
75/64 + 2/60 is 1157/960.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 60 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
75/64 = 75 × 15/64 × 15 = 1125/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 16 = 960,
2/60 = 2 × 16/60 × 16 = 32/960 - Add the two like fractions:
1125/960 + 32/960 = 1125 + 32/960 = 1157/960 - So, 75/64 + 2/60 = 1157/960
In mixed form: 1197/960
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