Add 12/49 and 35/30
1st number: 12/49, 2nd number: 1 5/30
12/49 + 35/30 is 415/294.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 30 is 1470
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 30 = 1470,
12/49 = 12 × 30/49 × 30 = 360/1470 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 49 = 1470,
35/30 = 35 × 49/30 × 49 = 1715/1470 - Add the two like fractions:
360/1470 + 1715/1470 = 360 + 1715/1470 = 2075/1470 - 2075/1470 simplified gives 415/294
- So, 12/49 + 35/30 = 415/294
In mixed form: 1121/294
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