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Add 10/75 and 63/30

1st number: 10/75, 2nd number: 2 3/30

10/75 + 63/30 is 67/30.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 30 is 150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
    10/75 = 10 × 2/75 × 2 = 20/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
    63/30 = 63 × 5/30 × 5 = 315/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    20/150 + 315/150 = 20 + 315/150 = 335/150
  5. 335/150 simplified gives 67/30
  6. So, 10/75 + 63/30 = 67/30
    In mixed form: 27/30

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