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Add 30/81 and 36/10

1st number: 30/81, 2nd number: 3 6/10

30/81 + 36/10 is 536/135.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 81 and 10 is 810

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
    30/81 = 30 × 10/81 × 10 = 300/810
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 81 = 810,
    36/10 = 36 × 81/10 × 81 = 2916/810
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    300/810 + 2916/810 = 300 + 2916/810 = 3216/810
  5. 3216/810 simplified gives 536/135
  6. So, 30/81 + 36/10 = 536/135
    In mixed form: 3131/135

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