Add 90/28 and 9/60
1st number: 3 6/28, 2nd number: 9/60
90/28 + 9/60 is 471/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 60 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 15 = 420,
90/28 = 90 × 15/28 × 15 = 1350/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
9/60 = 9 × 7/60 × 7 = 63/420 - Add the two like fractions:
1350/420 + 63/420 = 1350 + 63/420 = 1413/420 - 1413/420 simplified gives 471/140
- So, 90/28 + 9/60 = 471/140
In mixed form: 351/140
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