Add 84/14 and 6/60, Solve 6 0/14 + 6/60 as a fraction

Add 84/14 and 6/60

1^st number: 6 0/14, 2^nd number: 6/60

84/14 + 6/60 is 61/10.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 60 is 420

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 30 = 420,
84/14 = 84 × 30/14 × 30 = 2520/420
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
6/60 = 6 × 7/60 × 7 = 42/420
Add the two like fractions:
2520/420 + 42/420 = 2520 + 42/420 = 2562/420
2562/420 simplified gives 61/10
So, 84/14 + 6/60 = 61/10
In mixed form: 61/10

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