Add 90/21 and 32/60
1st number: 4 6/21, 2nd number: 32/60
90/21 + 32/60 is 506/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 60 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 20 = 420,
90/21 = 90 × 20/21 × 20 = 1800/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
32/60 = 32 × 7/60 × 7 = 224/420 - Add the two like fractions:
1800/420 + 224/420 = 1800 + 224/420 = 2024/420 - 2024/420 simplified gives 506/105
- So, 90/21 + 32/60 = 506/105
In mixed form: 486/105
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