Add 8/6 and 3/60
1st number: 1 2/6, 2nd number: 3/60
86 + 360 is 8360.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 60 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 10 = 60,
86 = 8 × 106 × 10 = 8060 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
360 = 3 × 160 × 1 = 360 - Add the two like fractions:
8060 + 360 = 80 + 360 = 8360 - So, 8/6 + 3/60 = 83/60
In mixed form: 12360
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