Add 90/25 and 7/60
1st number: 3 15/25, 2nd number: 7/60
90/25 + 7/60 is 223/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 60 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
90/25 = 90 × 12/25 × 12 = 1080/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
7/60 = 7 × 5/60 × 5 = 35/300 - Add the two like fractions:
1080/300 + 35/300 = 1080 + 35/300 = 1115/300 - 1115/300 simplified gives 223/60
- So, 90/25 + 7/60 = 223/60
In mixed form: 343/60
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