Add 90/60 and 27/6
1st number: 1 30/60, 2nd number: 4 3/6
90/60 + 27/6 is 6/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 6 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
90/60 = 90 × 1/60 × 1 = 90/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 10 = 60,
27/6 = 27 × 10/6 × 10 = 270/60 - Add the two like fractions:
90/60 + 270/60 = 90 + 270/60 = 360/60 - 360/60 simplified gives 6/1
- So, 90/60 + 27/6 = 6/1
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