Add 96/28 and 4/60
1st number: 3 12/28, 2nd number: 4/60
96/28 + 4/60 is 367/105.
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,
96/28 = 96 × 15/28 × 15 = 1440/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
4/60 = 4 × 7/60 × 7 = 28/420 - Add the two like fractions:
1440/420 + 28/420 = 1440 + 28/420 = 1468/420 - 1468/420 simplified gives 367/105
- So, 96/28 + 4/60 = 367/105
In mixed form: 352/105
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