Add 98/64 and 9/60
1st number: 1 34/64, 2nd number: 9/60
98/64 + 9/60 is 269/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 60 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
98/64 = 98 × 15/64 × 15 = 1470/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 16 = 960,
9/60 = 9 × 16/60 × 16 = 144/960 - Add the two like fractions:
1470/960 + 144/960 = 1470 + 144/960 = 1614/960 - 1614/960 simplified gives 269/160
- So, 98/64 + 9/60 = 269/160
In mixed form: 1109/160
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