Add 56/30 and 10/49
1st number: 1 26/30, 2nd number: 10/49
56/30 + 10/49 is 1522/735.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 49 is 1470
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 49 = 1470,
56/30 = 56 × 49/30 × 49 = 2744/1470 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 30 = 1470,
10/49 = 10 × 30/49 × 30 = 300/1470 - Add the two like fractions:
2744/1470 + 300/1470 = 2744 + 300/1470 = 3044/1470 - 3044/1470 simplified gives 1522/735
- So, 56/30 + 10/49 = 1522/735
In mixed form: 252/735
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